Wiluna is located in Western Australia about 730.8 km north east of Perth and 2915.5 km south west of Galloways Hill. Wiluna has a latitude of 26.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wiluna, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wiluna 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. Wiluna is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wiluna during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Wiluna will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wiluna
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 34 | $1356.60 |
| 4 kW | 45 | $1795.50 |
| 5 kW | 56 | $2234.40 |
| 6 kW | 68 | $2713.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 74 | $2952.60 |
| 10 kW | 113 | $4508.70 |
| 12 kW | 136 | $5426.40 |
| 15 kW | 170 | $6783.00 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wiluna by month. The maximum is 7.91 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.95 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.34 | 7.32 |
| Feb | 24.30 | 6.75 |
| Mar | 22.41 | 6.22 |
| Apr | 18.98 | 5.27 |
| May | 16.13 | 4.48 |
| Jun | 14.22 | 3.95 |
| Jul | 15.75 | 4.37 |
| Aug | 19.43 | 5.40 |
| Sep | 23.58 | 6.55 |
| Oct | 26.71 | 7.42 |
| Nov | 28.47 | 7.91 |
| Dec | 28.12 | 7.81 |
Figures from the weather station at Paraburdoo, which is approximately 456.9 km from Wiluna.
Wiluna, WA is in the 6646 postcode area which has around 6 solar installations under 10 kW and about 12 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 255 households in the 6646 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.83 kW) for about every 42.5 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWiluna. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tjintu Energy | 481.7km | Tjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA. |
| Outback Energy Supply | 481.7km | Outback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA. |
| Midwest Groundwater | 587.4km | Midwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA. |
| Midwest Power Solutions | 592.8km | Midwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA. |
| Dongara Drilling and Electrical | 596.3km | Dongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA. |
| Midwest Solar Power | 600.8km | Midwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Sun City Solar | 601.2km | Sun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA. |
| Your Solar Pane | 602.7km | Your Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Ocean Air | 603.0km | Ocean Air is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Auswide Solar | 603.5km | Auswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Volts on electrical | 605.1km | Volts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| CDA Air & Solar | 659.8km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| CDA Air and Solar | 678.1km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 683.0km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Swan Solar | 690.5km | Swan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 701.3km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Solar Gate Solutions WA | 706.4km | Solar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA. |
| Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication | 708.6km | Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA. |
| PV Energy Group | 709.7km | PV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wiluna
Sunlight Hours in Wiluna
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wiluna
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wiluna, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wiltshire, TAS, which is about 2789.5 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.