Are Solar Panels Worth It In Robinson?

Robinson is located in Western Australia about 388.2 km south east of Perth and 3235.3 km west of Oman Ama. Robinson has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Robinson 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. Robinson is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Robinson 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 Robinson will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Robinson

Rebate for Robinson 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 Robinson 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 Robinson
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 10.5 km from Robinson.

Robinson, WA is in the 6330 postcode area which has around 3535 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3643 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 18141 households in the 6330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.61 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Robinson.

Solar Installers near toRobinson
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Power WA4.8kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Albany Solar5.0kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern5.1kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
The 12 Volt World5.3kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany5.9kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Dsr Energy43.6kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar58.2kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West97.3kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Equip180.1kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Robinson

Sunlight Hours in Robinson

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Robinson

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Robinson, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Robina, QLD, which is about 3437.9 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.