Riverton is located in Western Australia about 9.5 km south of Perth and 3411.7 km west of Oman Ama. Riverton has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Riverton, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Riverton 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. Riverton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Riverton during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Riverton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Riverton
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Riverton by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.10 | 8.08 |
| Feb | 25.65 | 7.12 |
| Mar | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Apr | 15.11 | 4.20 |
| May | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jun | 9.35 | 2.60 |
| Jul | 9.94 | 2.76 |
| Aug | 13.05 | 3.63 |
| Sep | 17.13 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.59 | 6.27 |
| Nov | 26.77 | 7.44 |
| Dec | 29.94 | 8.32 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 9.0 km from Riverton.
Riverton, WA is in the 6148 postcode area which has around 3121 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3144 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 7560 households in the 6148 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.93 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Riverton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth | 0.9km | Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth | 1.2km | Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth is based in Willetton, WA. |
| SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS | 2.8km | SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Wow Solar | 3.0km | Wow Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| SolarBridge | 3.4km | SolarBridge is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| TDG Solar | Solar Panels Perth | Solar Inverters Perth | Solar Racking System | Solar Installation Company in Perth | 6.6 KW, 8 KW, 10 Kw Solar Panels | 5 KW & 8 KW Solar Inverters | 3.4km | TDG Solar | Solar Panels Perth | Solar Inverters Perth | Solar Racking System | Solar Installation Company in Perth | 6.6 KW, 8 KW, 10 Kw Solar Panels | 5 KW & 8 KW Solar Inverters is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| SolarKings | 3.5km | SolarKings is based in Mount Pleasant, WA. |
| Solar Sight | 3.5km | Solar Sight is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| MLEC Solar | 3.5km | MLEC Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Continuum Solar | 3.7km | Continuum Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Eco Sakura Energy | 3.8km | Eco Sakura Energy is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Solar Engineering Services | 3.9km | Solar Engineering Services is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Empower Solar Perth | 3.9km | Empower Solar Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Barton Solar Suppliers | 3.9km | Barton Solar Suppliers is based in St James, WA. |
| Sunterra | 4.0km | Sunterra is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Go Solar Group | 4.0km | Go Solar Group is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited | 4.0km | Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Regen Power | 4.0km | Regen Power is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Sun Renew Solar. - Solar Panel Installation Company in Perth | 4.2km | Sun Renew Solar. - Solar Panel Installation Company in Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Vista Electrical Controls | Solar Installation Company Perth | Solar Panels | Solar Installation | 4.2km | Vista Electrical Controls | Solar Installation Company Perth | Solar Panels | Solar Installation is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| National Air and Energy | 4.3km | National Air and Energy is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| INVINCIBLE SOLAR | 4.3km | INVINCIBLE SOLAR is based in Bentley, WA. |
| Ausuntech Energy | 4.4km | Ausuntech Energy is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| OZ Energy Solutions | 4.5km | OZ Energy Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| GT Solar WA (Perth) | 4.5km | GT Solar WA (Perth) is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Ultimate solar power | 4.7km | Ultimate solar power is based in Applecross, WA. |
| Ferguson Solar LLC | 4.9km | Ferguson Solar LLC is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Riverton
Sunlight Hours in Riverton
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 14 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Riverton
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Riverton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Riverton, SA, which is about 2139.1 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.