Are Solar Panels Worth It In Solus?

Solus is located in Western Australia about 64.0 km south east of Perth and 3388.3 km west of Oman Ama. Solus has a latitude of 32.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Solus

Rebate for Solus 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 Solus by month. The maximum is 8.09 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Solus
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.737.98
Feb25.227.01
Mar20.035.56
Apr14.253.96
May10.492.91
Jun8.582.38
Jul9.032.51
Aug11.943.32
Sep15.894.41
Oct21.185.88
Nov25.577.10
Dec29.118.09

Figures from the weather station at Dwellingup, which is approximately 25.9 km from Solus.

Solus, WA is in the 6207 postcode area which has around 278 solar installations under 10 kW and about 295 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 509 households in the 6207 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Solus.

Solar Installers near toSolus
NameDistanceDetails
Absel31.4kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician31.7kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.
Future Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair31.9kmFuture Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair is based in Baldivis, WA.
Red Earth Energy32.1kmRed Earth Energy is based in Baldivis, WA.
West Coast Power33.8kmWest Coast Power is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Solar Greentech Australia34.3kmSolar Greentech Australia is based in Meadow Springs, WA.
Green Sun Solutions34.3kmGreen Sun Solutions is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Easy As Solar34.9kmEasy As Solar is based in Greenfields, WA.
Eco Solar Vents - Roofing vent roof, industrial vent, solar fans | roof ventilation, solar powered fans ventilation | solar whirly birth Perth35.0kmEco Solar Vents - Roofing vent roof, industrial vent, solar fans | roof ventilation, solar powered fans ventilation | solar whirly birth Perth is based in Golden Bay, WA.
JFK Electrical, Solar & Air35.2kmJFK Electrical, Solar & Air is based in Greenfields, WA.
EziCleen Solar Care35.5kmEziCleen Solar Care is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
AMPTRON36.0kmAMPTRON is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
Clear View Energy Solutions36.2kmClear View Energy Solutions is based in Bertram, WA.
Green Sun Solar36.3kmGreen Sun Solar is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
Always Solar36.4kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Unisun36.5kmUnisun is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
Renova Solar36.5kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar36.5kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
ASG Global Aus36.5kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Onedex Power & Water40.4kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
Earthtrack Group40.5kmEarthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Induced Electrical41.0kmInduced Electrical is based in Rockingham, WA.
Integrity Installations41.1kmIntegrity Installations is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Heliocol Solar W.A.41.1kmHeliocol Solar W.A. is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Perth Solar Services41.1kmPerth Solar Services is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Ausi Solar41.2kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Solus

Sunlight Hours in Solus

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Solus

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Solus, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Solomontown, SA, which is about 2044.9 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.