Westonia is located in Western Australia about 278.7 km east of Perth and 3150.1 km west of Kurrowah. Westonia has a latitude of 31.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Westonia, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Westonia 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. Westonia is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Westonia 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 Westonia will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Westonia
| 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 Westonia by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.55 | 7.93 |
| Feb | 25.31 | 7.03 |
| Mar | 20.67 | 5.74 |
| Apr | 15.47 | 4.30 |
| May | 11.67 | 3.24 |
| Jun | 9.73 | 2.70 |
| Jul | 10.28 | 2.86 |
| Aug | 13.01 | 3.61 |
| Sep | 17.35 | 4.82 |
| Oct | 22.79 | 6.33 |
| Nov | 26.35 | 7.32 |
| Dec | 29.21 | 8.11 |
Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 197.8 km from Westonia.
Westonia, WA is in the 6423 postcode area which has around 53 solar installations under 10 kW and about 58 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 94 households in the 6423 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWestonia. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| CDA Air and Solar | 195.0km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| CDA Air & Solar | 196.3km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| Swan Solar | 229.1km | Swan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA. |
| Solar Advantage | 250.2km | Solar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA. |
| Solar Gate Solutions WA | 251.6km | Solar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 252.2km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Quest Electrical and Solar | 258.6km | Quest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA. |
| Solahart Midland and Avon Valley | 261.2km | Solahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA. |
| Solar myWorld | 261.3km | Solar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA. |
| Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland | 262.7km | Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA. |
| Switched On Solar | 264.0km | Switched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA. |
| Sunpark Solar | 264.4km | Sunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 264.7km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| PV Energy Group | 264.8km | PV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| Velasquez Solar Suppliers | 264.9km | Velasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Solar Panel Cost Price | 265.5km | Solar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA. |
| Herrera Solar Group | 265.5km | Herrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| WA Solar Recycling | 265.7km | WA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA. |
| Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs | 265.9km | Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Westonia
Sunlight Hours in Westonia
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Westonia
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Westonia, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Weston Creek, ACT, which is about 2845.1 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.