Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wilgarrup?

Wilgarrup is located in Western Australia about 246.6 km south of Perth and 3380.4 km west of Oman Ama. Wilgarrup has a latitude of 34.2 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wilgarrup 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. Wilgarrup is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wilgarrup during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Wilgarrup will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Wilgarrup

Rebate for Wilgarrup Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wilgarrup 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 Wilgarrup
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 12.0 km from Wilgarrup.

Wilgarrup, WA is in the 6258 postcode area which has around 679 solar installations under 10 kW and about 737 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3162 households in the 6258 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.68 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 14 solar installers near to or in Wilgarrup.

Solar Installers near toWilgarrup
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip31.8kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Sun Select55.1kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse89.0kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service93.7kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions95.4kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest95.4kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar95.6kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Save Energy Aus96.4kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician99.4kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Nites Solar99.9kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solartech Electrical100.7kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Natural Energy Company101.0kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury101.4kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
MaxSolar101.7kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wilgarrup

Sunlight Hours in Wilgarrup

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wilgarrup

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wilgarrup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wilga West, WA, which is about 50.1 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.