Wongan Hills is located in Western Australia about 147.9 km north east of Perth and 3342.1 km west of Kurrowah. Wongan Hills has a latitude of 30.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wongan Hills, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wongan Hills 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. Wongan Hills is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wongan Hills 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 Wongan Hills will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wongan Hills
| 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 Wongan Hills by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.55 | 7.93 |
| Feb | 25.31 | 7.03 |
| Mar | 20.67 | 5.74 |
| Apr | 15.47 | 4.30 |
| May | 11.67 | 3.24 |
| Jun | 9.73 | 2.70 |
| Jul | 10.28 | 2.86 |
| Aug | 13.01 | 3.61 |
| Sep | 17.35 | 4.82 |
| Oct | 22.79 | 6.33 |
| Nov | 26.35 | 7.32 |
| Dec | 29.21 | 8.11 |
Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 102.2 km from Wongan Hills.
Wongan Hills, WA is in the 6603 postcode area which has around 150 solar installations under 10 kW and about 172 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 621 households in the 6603 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWongan Hills. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| CDA Air & Solar | 91.3km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 99.7km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Swan Solar | 113.2km | Swan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 118.0km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| CDA Air and Solar | 118.3km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| Solar Gate Solutions WA | 125.1km | Solar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA. |
| PV Energy Group | 126.7km | PV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| Sunpark Solar | 127.0km | Sunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| Switched On Solar | 128.1km | Switched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA. |
| Ezi Solar WA | 128.4km | Ezi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA. |
| Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication | 128.7km | Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA. |
| Quest Electrical and Solar | 129.8km | Quest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA. |
| Passion Solars | 130.0km | Passion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| Future Solar WA | 130.2km | Future Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| Solar2Battery | 130.6km | Solar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Solar Energy Perth | 130.7km | Solar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA. |
| WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR | 130.7km | WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA. |
| Valjam Electrical | 130.9km | Valjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Solar Advantage | 131.8km | Solar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wongan Hills
Sunlight Hours in Wongan Hills
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wongan Hills
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wongan Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wongamine, WA, which is about 71.5 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.