South Stirling is located in Western Australia about 370.7 km south east of Perth and 3193.7 km west of Oman Ama. South Stirling has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in South Stirling, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for South Stirling 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 Stirling is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in South Stirling 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 South Stirling will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for South Stirling
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on South Stirling by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.20 | 6.72 |
| Feb | 20.69 | 5.75 |
| Mar | 16.09 | 4.47 |
| Apr | 12.09 | 3.36 |
| May | 8.98 | 2.49 |
| Jun | 7.67 | 2.13 |
| Jul | 8.42 | 2.34 |
| Aug | 11.13 | 3.09 |
| Sep | 14.74 | 4.09 |
| Oct | 18.35 | 5.10 |
| Nov | 22.10 | 6.14 |
| Dec | 24.68 | 6.85 |
Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 54.9 km from South Stirling.
South Stirling, WA is in the 6324 postcode area which has around 393 solar installations under 10 kW and about 418 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1644 households in the 6324 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.94 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.
Here are 7 solar installers near to or in South Stirling.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 Volt World | 55.0km | The 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA. |
| ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany | 55.2km | ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA. |
| Albany Solar | 55.8km | Albany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Solahart Albany & Great Southern | 55.8km | Solahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Solar Power WA | 56.1km | Solar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Dsr Energy | 91.6km | Dsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA. |
| Miller Solar | 105.6km | Miller Solar is based in Denmark, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to South Stirling
Sunlight Hours in South Stirling
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in South Stirling
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° 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 Stirling, is to look at if solar power is worth it in South Springfield, TAS, which is about 2654.8 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.