Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woolgorong?

Woolgorong is located in Western Australia about 467.8 km north of Perth and 3354.4 km south west of Galloways Hill. Woolgorong has a latitude of 27.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woolgorong

Rebate for Woolgorong 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 Woolgorong by month. The maximum is 8.19 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.65 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woolgorong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.777.99
Feb25.277.02
Mar20.615.72
Apr15.154.21
May11.443.18
Jun9.552.65
Jul10.102.81
Aug12.943.59
Sep17.044.73
Oct22.696.30
Nov26.637.40
Dec29.488.19

Figures from the weather station at Bakers Hill, which is approximately 449.0 km from Woolgorong.

Woolgorong, WA is in the 6630 postcode area which has around 77 solar installations under 10 kW and about 83 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 367 households in the 6630 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.58 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWoolgorong. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWoolgorong
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Groundwater139.6kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power161.8kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar162.3kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air164.6kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane164.7kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar165.0kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical166.9kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions181.4kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical188.1kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Lees Electrical422.5kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication423.1kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA428.9kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars431.9kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
3 Phase Solar437.0km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Ezi Solar WA438.0kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage438.1kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Imperium438.1kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions438.2kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 2020438.2kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woolgorong

Sunlight Hours in Woolgorong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woolgorong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woolgorong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woolgoolga, NSW, which is about 3628.7 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.