Are Solar Panels Worth It In Strelley?

Strelley is located in Western Australia about 1316.1 km north of Perth and 2723.8 km west of Galloways Hill. Strelley has a latitude of 20.5 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Strelley 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. Strelley is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Strelley during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Strelley will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Strelley

Rebate for Strelley Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Strelley by month. The maximum is 7.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Strelley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb25.437.06
Mar23.546.54
Apr20.275.63
May16.844.68
Jun15.174.21
Jul16.884.69
Aug20.345.65
Sep23.786.61
Oct26.937.48
Nov28.627.95
Dec28.577.94

Figures from the weather station at Dampier Salt, which is approximately 236.5 km from Strelley.

Strelley, WA is in the 6721 postcode area which has around 107 solar installations under 10 kW and about 129 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2222 households in the 6721 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 20.8 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toStrelley
NameDistanceDetails
PILBARA SOLAR43.2kmPILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA.
Karratha Contracting225.8kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
Cheeditha Energy226.3kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
BRITE SOLAR226.3kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara226.8kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
Northwest Solar Power230.7kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
Kimberley Enviro Solutions434.0kmKimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA.
Gen Off-Grid440.8kmGen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA.
Remote Solar Solutions610.4kmRemote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA.
AC Guys NT968.4kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Midwest Groundwater991.3kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power1022.1kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar1022.6kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air1025.0kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar1025.3kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane1025.5kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical1027.2kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions1052.8kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical1059.8kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Strelley

Sunlight Hours in Strelley

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Strelley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 20.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Strelley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Streatham, VIC, which is about 3009.6 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.