Are Solar Panels Worth It In Schroeder?

Schroeder is located in Western Australia about 233.5 km south of Perth and 3454.5 km west of Oman Ama. Schroeder has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Schroeder 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. Schroeder is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Schroeder

Rebate for Schroeder Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Schroeder by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.15 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Schroeder
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.717.42
Feb23.186.44
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May9.312.59
Jun7.752.15
Jul8.512.36
Aug11.233.12
Sep14.844.12
Oct19.385.38
Nov23.486.52
Dec26.727.42

Figures from the weather station at Manjimup, which is approximately 74.1 km from Schroeder.

Schroeder, WA is in the 6285 postcode area which has around 1236 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1309 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5007 households in the 6285 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Schroeder.

Solar Installers near toSchroeder
NameDistanceDetails
Australian Sun Electrical30.4kmAustralian Sun Electrical is based in Margaret River, WA.
Complete solar31.6kmComplete solar is based in Cowaramup, WA.
The Natural Grid37.5kmThe Natural Grid is based in Metricup, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions38.8kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest39.0kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Natural Energy Company39.2kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
Geographe Solar39.4kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
MaxSolar39.6kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service39.8kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Plico Energy40.0kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton40.0kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration40.4kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Save Energy Aus40.7kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Save Energy49.5kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Sun Select49.5kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Green Wave Solar51.6kmGreen Wave Solar is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse52.7kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician71.4kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest76.8kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar76.8kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury78.0kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop78.9kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy79.2kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy79.3kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Schroeder

Sunlight Hours in Schroeder

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Schroeder

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Schroeder, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Schofields, NSW, which is about 3259.1 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.