Are Solar Panels Worth It In Warburton?

Warburton is located in Western Australia about 1225.4 km north east of Perth and 2383.3 km south west of Galloways Hill. Warburton has a latitude of 26.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Warburton

Rebate for Warburton 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 Warburton by month. The maximum is 7.50 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.88 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Warburton
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.997.50
Feb25.006.95
Mar22.266.18
Apr18.755.21
May15.524.31
Jun13.963.88
Jul15.084.19
Aug18.545.15
Sep22.196.16
Oct25.237.01
Nov26.577.38
Dec26.697.41

Figures from the weather station at Giles, which is approximately 211.6 km from Warburton.

Warburton, WA is in the 6431 postcode area which has around 11 solar installations under 10 kW and about 12 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 251 households in the 6431 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.00 kW) for about every 22.8 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toWarburton
NameDistanceDetails
Tjintu Energy717.2kmTjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA.
Outback Energy Supply717.2kmOutback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA.
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia781.3kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Alice Springs Solar782.9kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning783.1kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT783.1kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Electricon Contracting783.4kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia783.6kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions784.0kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Suntec784.1kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Ogden Power784.2kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
AC Guys NT910.9kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
Kimberley Enviro Solutions1011.8kmKimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA.
Gen Off-Grid1016.0kmGen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA.
Remote Solar Solutions1021.8kmRemote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA.
PILBARA SOLAR1036.0kmPILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA.
QLD Country Solar1054.2kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions1055.7kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
CDA Air & Solar1142.2kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Warburton

Sunlight Hours in Warburton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Warburton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Warburton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Warburton, QLD, which is about 1503.1 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.