Are Solar Panels Worth It In Withers?

Withers is located in Western Australia about 158.5 km south of Perth and 3431.7 km west of Oman Ama. Withers has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Withers

Rebate for Withers 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 Withers by month. The maximum is 7.98 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.33 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Withers
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.307.86
Feb25.217.00
Mar19.915.53
Apr14.213.95
May10.372.88
Jun8.382.33
Jul8.822.45
Aug11.763.27
Sep15.744.37
Oct21.065.85
Nov25.417.06
Dec28.747.98

Figures from the weather station at Wokalup, which is approximately 34.3 km from Withers.

Withers, WA is in the 6230 postcode area which has around 6282 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6463 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19882 households in the 6230 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Withers.

Solar Installers near toWithers
NameDistanceDetails
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest1.0kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Satellite TV Shop3.2kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury3.3kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Nites Solar3.5kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy3.5kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy3.6kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies3.8kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician4.4kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Solar Southwest4.7kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solartech Electrical6.0kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse23.0kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions39.4kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service40.4kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Save Energy Aus41.7kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar42.7kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest43.0kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions43.2kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Sun Select47.4kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Natural Energy Company49.2kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar49.4kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration51.2kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy51.3kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton51.3kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Withers

Sunlight Hours in Withers

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Withers

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Withers, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Witheren, QLD, which is about 3618.3 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.