Are Solar Panels Worth It In Throssell?

Throssell is located in Western Australia about 95.7 km east of Perth and 3325.3 km west of Oman Ama. Throssell has a latitude of 31.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Throssell

Rebate for Throssell 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 Throssell 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 Throssell
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 14.9 km from Throssell.

Throssell, WA is in the 6401 postcode area which has around 1161 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1236 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3674 households in the 6401 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Throssell.

Solar Installers near toThrossell
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar15.3kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar22.9kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar46.0kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage67.6kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA68.5kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Lees Electrical74.9kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar75.4kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley78.0kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld78.2kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland79.6kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Switched On Solar81.1kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Sunpark Solar81.6kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers81.9kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
PV Energy Group82.0kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price82.3kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Herrera Solar Group82.5kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia83.1kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Ultra Solar83.2kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs83.3kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
WA Solar Recycling83.6kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
3 Phase Solar83.6km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar WA86.4kmSolar WA is based in Kewdale, WA.
Solar Balance86.5kmSolar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth87.4kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
Service My Solar88.2kmService My Solar is based in Malaga, WA.
Austec88.3kmAustec is based in Embleton, WA.
SOLAR 1 NATION88.3kmSOLAR 1 NATION is based in Welshpool, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Throssell

Sunlight Hours in Throssell

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Throssell

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Throssell, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Throsby, ACT, which is about 3012.2 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.