South Murchison is located in Western Australia about 555.4 km north of Perth and 3255.2 km south west of Galloways Hill. South Murchison has a latitude of 27.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in South Murchison, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for South Murchison 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. South Murchison is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in South Murchison during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in South Murchison will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for South Murchison
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on South Murchison by month. The maximum is 7.91 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.95 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.34 | 7.32 |
| Feb | 24.30 | 6.75 |
| Mar | 22.41 | 6.22 |
| Apr | 18.98 | 5.27 |
| May | 16.13 | 4.48 |
| Jun | 14.22 | 3.95 |
| Jul | 15.75 | 4.37 |
| Aug | 19.43 | 5.40 |
| Sep | 23.58 | 6.55 |
| Oct | 26.71 | 7.42 |
| Nov | 28.47 | 7.91 |
| Dec | 28.12 | 7.81 |
Figures from the weather station at Paraburdoo, which is approximately 437.0 km from South Murchison.
South Murchison, WA is in the 6635 postcode area which has around 13 solar installations under 10 kW and about 17 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 121 households in the 6635 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.23 kW) for about every 9.3 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toSouth Murchison. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Midwest Groundwater | 244.3km | Midwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA. |
| Midwest Solar Power | 268.7km | Midwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Sun City Solar | 269.2km | Sun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA. |
| Ocean Air | 271.5km | Ocean Air is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Your Solar Pane | 271.7km | Your Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Auswide Solar | 271.9km | Auswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Volts on electrical | 273.8km | Volts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Midwest Power Solutions | 287.7km | Midwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA. |
| Dongara Drilling and Electrical | 294.1km | Dongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 507.9km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication | 513.8km | Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA. |
| CDA Air & Solar | 518.7km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| Future Solar WA | 519.1km | Future Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| Passion Solars | 521.7km | Passion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 523.8km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Ezi Solar WA | 526.6km | Ezi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA. |
| Solar Imperium | 527.5km | Solar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA. |
| AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage | 527.7km | AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| Solar Earth Solutions | 527.8km | Solar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to South Murchison
Sunlight Hours in South Murchison
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in South Murchison
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after South Murchison, is to look at if solar power is worth it in South Mount Cameron, TAS, which is about 3266.9 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.