Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wonthella?

Wonthella is located in Western Australia about 373.5 km north of Perth and 3512.8 km south west of Galloways Hill. Wonthella has a latitude of 28.8 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wonthella 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. Wonthella is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wonthella during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Wonthella will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Wonthella

Rebate for Wonthella Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wonthella by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wonthella
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 374.1 km from Wonthella.

Wonthella, WA is in the 6530 postcode area which has around 4692 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4841 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15643 households in the 6530 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Wonthella.

Solar Installers near toWonthella
NameDistanceDetails
Ocean Air0.9kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane1.1kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar1.3kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar2.0kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Midwest Solar Power2.5kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical3.0kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Groundwater36.1kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions56.3kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical62.8kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication324.1kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wonthella

Sunlight Hours in Wonthella

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wonthella

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wonthella, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wonthaggi, VIC, which is about 3049.0 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.