Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stirling?

Stirling is located in Western Australia about 8.8 km north west of Perth and 3420.3 km west of Oman Ama. Stirling has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stirling

Rebate for Stirling 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 Stirling by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Stirling
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 9.5 km from Stirling.

Stirling, WA is in the 6021 postcode area which has around 2578 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2720 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 9249 households in the 6021 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Stirling.

Solar Installers near toStirling
NameDistanceDetails
Clean NRG Solar1.4kmClean NRG Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Perth Solar World1.5kmPerth Solar World is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Project Green Power1.6kmProject Green Power is based in Osborne Park, WA.
WA Solar Supplies1.8kmWA Solar Supplies is based in Osborne Park, WA.
CLEAN SOLAR PLANET2.0kmCLEAN SOLAR PLANET is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Saferay Solar Pte. Ltd.2.2kmSaferay Solar Pte. Ltd. is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Avora Energy2.3kmAvora Energy is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Positive Energy Solutions2.3kmPositive Energy Solutions is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Solahart Balcatta2.3kmSolahart Balcatta is based in Balcatta, WA.
SmartGen Solar2.4kmSmartGen Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Sungain Solar2.4kmSungain Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
MakeMySolar2.4kmMakeMySolar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
EGP Energy Solutions2.4kmEGP Energy Solutions is based in Balcatta, WA.
Solar Switch2.5kmSolar Switch is based in Balcatta, WA.
Clean Technology Services2.7kmClean Technology Services is based in Osborne Park, WA.
MySolar2.7kmMySolar is based in Balcatta, WA.
Advanced Solar Technology EST 20093.2kmAdvanced Solar Technology EST 2009 is based in Balcatta, WA.
Australis Solar3.4kmAustralis Solar is based in Scarborough, WA.
EESolarPower3.6kmEESolarPower is based in Glendalough, WA.
Solar Panels Perth3.7kmSolar Panels Perth is based in Scarborough, WA.
Sutton Solar Suppliers4.2kmSutton Solar Suppliers is based in Churchlands, WA.
Edwards Solar Power4.6kmEdwards Solar Power is based in Balcatta, WA.
SL Green Energy4.7kmSL Green Energy is based in Balga, WA.
Pools Plus Solar4.9kmPools Plus Solar is based in Perth, WA.
EcoWhite Solar5.8kmEcoWhite Solar is based in Leederville, WA.
Consolidated Energy Perth5.8kmConsolidated Energy Perth is based in Balcatta, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stirling

Sunlight Hours in Stirling

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Stirling

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Stirling, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stieglitz, TAS, which is about 3063.1 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.