Are Solar Panels Worth It In Willyung?

Willyung is located in Western Australia about 380.2 km south east of Perth and 3232.2 km west of Oman Ama. Willyung has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Willyung

Rebate for Willyung 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 Willyung by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Willyung
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.206.72
Feb20.695.75
Mar16.094.47
Apr12.093.36
May8.982.49
Jun7.672.13
Jul8.422.34
Aug11.133.09
Sep14.744.09
Oct18.355.10
Nov22.106.14
Dec24.686.85

Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 5.1 km from Willyung.

Willyung, WA is in the 6330 postcode area which has around 3535 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3643 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 18141 households in the 6330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.61 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.

Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Willyung.

Solar Installers near toWillyung
NameDistanceDetails
The 12 Volt World6.7kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
Albany Solar8.6kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern8.8kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA8.9kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany9.0kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Dsr Energy45.9kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar60.8kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West100.1kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Willyung

Sunlight Hours in Willyung

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Willyung

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Willyung, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Willyaroo, SA, which is about 1912.2 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.