Are Solar Panels Worth It In South Trayning?

South Trayning is located in Western Australia about 200.1 km north east of Perth and 3236.3 km west of Kurrowah. South Trayning has a latitude of 31.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in South Trayning, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for South Trayning

Rebate for South Trayning 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 South Trayning by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in South Trayning
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 120.3 km from South Trayning.

South Trayning, WA is in the 6488 postcode area which has around 35 solar installations under 10 kW and about 35 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 127 households in the 6488 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toSouth Trayning. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toSouth Trayning
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar116.3kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar122.4kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar150.6kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Lees Electrical168.4kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA172.4kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Solar Advantage172.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar179.3kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
3 Phase Solar182.3km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley182.3kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld182.4kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Switched On Solar183.6kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Sunpark Solar183.7kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland183.7kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
PV Energy Group183.9kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price185.8kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia186.6kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers186.6kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Herrera Solar Group187.1kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar187.8kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to South Trayning

Sunlight Hours in South Trayning

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in South Trayning

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.2° 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 Trayning, is to look at if solar power is worth it in South Townsville, QLD, which is about 3195.8 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.