Winthrop is located in Western Australia about 11.4 km south of Perth and 3417.6 km west of Oman Ama. Winthrop has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Winthrop, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Winthrop 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. Winthrop is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Winthrop 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 Winthrop will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Winthrop
| 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 Winthrop by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.10 | 8.08 |
| Feb | 25.65 | 7.12 |
| Mar | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Apr | 15.11 | 4.20 |
| May | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jun | 9.35 | 2.60 |
| Jul | 9.94 | 2.76 |
| Aug | 13.05 | 3.63 |
| Sep | 17.13 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.59 | 6.27 |
| Nov | 26.77 | 7.44 |
| Dec | 29.94 | 8.32 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 11.3 km from Winthrop.
Winthrop, WA is in the 6150 postcode area which has around 2172 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2198 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4810 households in the 6150 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Winthrop.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Connect | 1.3km | Sun Connect is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Solar Suite | 1.6km | Solar Suite is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Australian Solar Services | 2.0km | Australian Solar Services is based in Myaree, WA. |
| SolarKings | 2.9km | SolarKings is based in Mount Pleasant, WA. |
| SolarGrid Perth | 3.4km | SolarGrid Perth is based in O Connor, WA. |
| Allied Solar | 3.6km | Allied Solar is based in Attadale, WA. |
| Solar panals | 3.6km | Solar panals is based in North Lake, WA. |
| Solahart Fremantle | 3.8km | Solahart Fremantle is based in O Connor, WA. |
| Solar Engineering Services | 4.3km | Solar Engineering Services is based in Willetton, WA. |
| STC Trade | 4.5km | STC Trade is based in Bicton, WA. |
| UV Meters Australia | 4.6km | UV Meters Australia is based in O Connor, WA. |
| West Coast Solar | 4.6km | West Coast Solar is based in Leeming, WA. |
| Ultimate solar power | 4.7km | Ultimate solar power is based in Applecross, WA. |
| Western Solar | 4.7km | Western Solar is based in Bicton, WA. |
| SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS | 4.8km | SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth | 5.3km | Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth | 5.5km | Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth is based in Willetton, WA. |
| West State Electrics | 5.6km | West State Electrics is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Eco Wise Energy | 5.9km | Eco Wise Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse | 5.9km | AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| BayWa r.e. Solar Systems | 6.0km | BayWa r.e. Solar Systems is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solarflo | 6.1km | Solarflo is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy | 6.2km | Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited | 6.2km | Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| The Green Energy Company Pty Limited | 6.3km | The Green Energy Company Pty Limited is based in Jandakot, WA. |
| Regen Power | 6.3km | Regen Power is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Sunterra | 6.4km | Sunterra is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Winthrop
Sunlight Hours in Winthrop
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 14 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Winthrop
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Winthrop, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wintergarden, QLD, which is about 3608.8 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.