Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tardun?

Tardun is located in Western Australia about 351.7 km north of Perth and 3414.2 km south west of Galloways Hill. Tardun has a latitude of 28.8 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tardun 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. Tardun is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tardun

Rebate for Tardun Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tardun by month. The maximum is 8.19 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.65 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tardun
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.777.99
Feb25.277.02
Mar20.615.72
Apr15.154.21
May11.443.18
Jun9.552.65
Jul10.102.81
Aug12.943.59
Sep17.044.73
Oct22.696.30
Nov26.637.40
Dec29.488.19

Figures from the weather station at Bakers Hill, which is approximately 334.7 km from Tardun.

Tardun, WA is in the 6628 postcode area which has around 8 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 17 households in the 6628 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.88 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toTardun
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Power Solutions93.6kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical97.3kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Midwest Solar Power114.6kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar114.8kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Your Solar Pane115.1kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Ocean Air115.9kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar116.4kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical117.5kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Groundwater119.5kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Lees Electrical306.7kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication307.0kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA312.7kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars315.7kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
3 Phase Solar320.9km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Ezi Solar WA321.8kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage321.9kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Imperium321.9kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions322.0kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 2020322.0kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tardun

Sunlight Hours in Tardun

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tardun

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tardun, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tarcutta, NSW, which is about 3079.2 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.