Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wandana?

Wandana is located in Western Australia about 423.2 km north of Perth and 3421.5 km south west of Galloways Hill. Wandana has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wandana

Rebate for Wandana 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 Wandana 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 Wandana
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 411.9 km from Wandana.

Wandana, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 7 solar installers near to or in Wandana.

Solar Installers near toWandana
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Groundwater72.2kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power92.4kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar92.9kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air95.2kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane95.3kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar95.6kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical97.5kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wandana

Sunlight Hours in Wandana

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wandana

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wandana, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wandal, QLD, which is about 3550.8 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.