Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wilga?

Wilga is located in Western Australia about 197.4 km south of Perth and 3376.5 km west of Oman Ama. Wilga has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wilga

Rebate for Wilga 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 Wilga by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.15 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wilga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.717.42
Feb23.186.44
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May9.312.59
Jun7.752.15
Jul8.512.36
Aug11.233.12
Sep14.844.12
Oct19.385.38
Nov23.486.52
Dec26.727.42

Figures from the weather station at Manjimup, which is approximately 61.8 km from Wilga.

Wilga, WA is in the 6243 postcode area which has around 4 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 33 households in the 6243 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 8.2 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Wilga.

Solar Installers near toWilga
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip29.2kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Sun Select37.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Solartech Electrical63.1kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar63.7kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury65.0kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse65.1kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician66.2kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest67.0kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Satellite TV Shop67.1kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy68.2kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy68.3kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies68.4kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest69.4kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions74.1kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Naked Energy79.3kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service79.3kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest82.2kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar82.2kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Save Energy Aus82.3kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions82.3kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Natural Energy Company89.8kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar90.4kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton92.5kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy92.5kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wilga

Sunlight Hours in Wilga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wilga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wilga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wiley Park, NSW, which is about 3202.7 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.