Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wellington Mill?

Wellington Mill is located in Western Australia about 168.3 km south of Perth and 3406.4 km west of Oman Ama. Wellington Mill has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wellington Mill, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wellington Mill

Rebate for Wellington Mill 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 Wellington Mill by month. The maximum is 7.98 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.33 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wellington Mill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.307.86
Feb25.217.00
Mar19.915.53
Apr14.213.95
May10.372.88
Jun8.382.33
Jul8.822.45
Aug11.763.27
Sep15.744.37
Oct21.065.85
Nov25.417.06
Dec28.747.98

Figures from the weather station at Wokalup, which is approximately 37.1 km from Wellington Mill.

Wellington Mill, WA is in the 6236 postcode area which has around 447 solar installations under 10 kW and about 460 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 903 households in the 6236 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wellington Mill.

Solar Installers near toWellington Mill
NameDistanceDetails
Solartech Electrical23.6kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar24.4kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury25.6kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop27.7kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest27.9kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician28.2kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Sunwise Energy28.8kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy28.9kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies28.9kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest29.9kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sun Select33.6kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse35.0kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions41.5kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Naked Energy53.5kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service53.8kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Save Energy Aus56.2kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar56.7kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest56.8kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions57.0kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Natural Energy Company64.5kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar64.9kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton67.1kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy67.1kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration67.2kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Solar Equip68.2kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Save Energy75.8kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Green Wave Solar76.4kmGreen Wave Solar is based in Dunsborough, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wellington Mill

Sunlight Hours in Wellington Mill

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wellington Mill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wellington Mill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wellington Forest, WA, which is about 4.8 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.