Are Solar Panels Worth It In Toolonga?

Toolonga is located in Western Australia about 580.1 km north of Perth and 3359.6 km south west of Galloways Hill. Toolonga has a latitude of 26.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Toolonga

Rebate for Toolonga 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 Toolonga by month. The maximum is 7.91 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.95 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Toolonga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.347.32
Feb24.306.75
Mar22.416.22
Apr18.985.27
May16.134.48
Jun14.223.95
Jul15.754.37
Aug19.435.40
Sep23.586.55
Oct26.717.42
Nov28.477.91
Dec28.127.81

Figures from the weather station at Paraburdoo, which is approximately 468.6 km from Toolonga.

Toolonga, WA is in the 6532 postcode area which has around 1071 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1097 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3187 households in the 6532 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.55 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toToolonga
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Groundwater193.8kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power226.7kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar227.2kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air229.4kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar229.7kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane230.3kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical231.5kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions269.6kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical277.2kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication533.2kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Lees Electrical537.2kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Future Solar WA539.2kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars542.7kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage548.9kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 2020549.0kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions549.0kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Imperium549.1kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
pilbember549.7kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
Ezi Solar WA549.7kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Toolonga

Sunlight Hours in Toolonga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Toolonga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Toolonga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Toolong, VIC, which is about 2826.4 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.