West Toodyay is located in Western Australia about 69.8 km north east of Perth and 3366.2 km west of Oman Ama. West Toodyay has a latitude of 31.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in West Toodyay, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for West Toodyay 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. West Toodyay is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in West Toodyay 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 West Toodyay will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for West Toodyay
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on West Toodyay by month. The maximum is 8.19 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.65 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.77 | 7.99 |
| Feb | 25.27 | 7.02 |
| Mar | 20.61 | 5.72 |
| Apr | 15.15 | 4.21 |
| May | 11.44 | 3.18 |
| Jun | 9.55 | 2.65 |
| Jul | 10.10 | 2.81 |
| Aug | 12.94 | 3.59 |
| Sep | 17.04 | 4.73 |
| Oct | 22.69 | 6.30 |
| Nov | 26.63 | 7.40 |
| Dec | 29.48 | 8.19 |
Figures from the weather station at Bakers Hill, which is approximately 24.8 km from West Toodyay.
West Toodyay, WA is in the 6566 postcode area which has around 871 solar installations under 10 kW and about 887 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1851 households in the 6566 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.49 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in West Toodyay.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| CDA Air & Solar | 28.9km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| Swan Solar | 31.4km | Swan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 33.0km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Solar Gate Solutions WA | 44.0km | Solar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 46.6km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Solar Advantage | 49.7km | Solar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA. |
| Quest Electrical and Solar | 49.8km | Quest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA. |
| PV Energy Group | 50.3km | PV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| Sunpark Solar | 50.3km | Sunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| Switched On Solar | 50.8km | Switched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA. |
| CDA Air and Solar | 53.1km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| Solar myWorld | 53.2km | Solar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA. |
| Solahart Midland and Avon Valley | 53.5km | Solahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA. |
| Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland | 54.2km | Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA. |
| Solar Panel Cost Price | 54.3km | Solar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA. |
| Sunrise Power Australia | 55.1km | Sunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA. |
| Velasquez Solar Suppliers | 58.5km | Velasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Herrera Solar Group | 58.7km | Herrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Service My Solar | 59.4km | Service My Solar is based in Malaga, WA. |
| German Solar Power | Best Solar Panel Company in Australia | Solar Panels Perth | 59.4km | German Solar Power | Best Solar Panel Company in Australia | Solar Panels Perth is based in Gnangara, WA. |
| Termico Solar Generation | 59.6km | Termico Solar Generation is based in Malaga, WA. |
| Enviroenergie | 59.7km | Enviroenergie is based in Malaga, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to West Toodyay
Sunlight Hours in West Toodyay
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in West Toodyay
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after West Toodyay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in West Tamworth, NSW, which is about 3265.1 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.