Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pingrup?

Pingrup is located in Western Australia about 331.6 km south east of Perth and 3133.0 km west of Oman Ama. Pingrup has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pingrup, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Pingrup homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Pingrup is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Pingrup during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Pingrup will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Pingrup

Rebate for Pingrup Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Pingrup by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pingrup
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.206.72
Feb20.695.75
Mar16.094.47
Apr12.093.36
May8.982.49
Jun7.672.13
Jul8.422.34
Aug11.133.09
Sep14.744.09
Oct18.355.10
Nov22.106.14
Dec24.686.85

Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 183.3 km from Pingrup.

Pingrup, WA is in the 6343 postcode area which has around 18 solar installations under 10 kW and about 19 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 122 households in the 6343 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 6.8 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toPingrup. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toPingrup
NameDistanceDetails
The 12 Volt World185.5kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany186.2kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Albany Solar186.5kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern186.6kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA186.9kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Dsr Energy211.3kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar222.2kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Solar Equip231.0kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West252.7kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Naked Energy267.1kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
CDA Air and Solar268.3kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions278.8kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Sun Select281.3kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
CDA Air & Solar293.6kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Solartech Electrical294.0kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar296.1kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury296.7kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop298.4kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy299.3kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pingrup

Sunlight Hours in Pingrup

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pingrup

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pingrup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pingelly, WA, which is about 200.1 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.