Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woolocutty?

Woolocutty is located in Western Australia about 297.6 km east of Perth and 3117.9 km west of Oman Ama. Woolocutty has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woolocutty

Rebate for Woolocutty 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 Woolocutty by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woolocutty
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 224.2 km from Woolocutty.

Woolocutty, WA is in the 6369 postcode area which has around 109 solar installations under 10 kW and about 118 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 377 households in the 6369 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.82 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toWoolocutty
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar213.4kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar227.7kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar253.1kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage269.3kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA274.3kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar280.7kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Outback Energy Supply281.1kmOutback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA.
Tjintu Energy281.1kmTjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA.
ASG Global Aus281.9kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Renova Solar281.9kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar281.9kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
WA Solar Recycling282.0kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley282.1kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Always Solar282.2kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Solar myWorld282.4kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Onedex Power & Water282.6kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES283.1kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
Solar Lyght283.1kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs283.6kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woolocutty

Sunlight Hours in Woolocutty

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 Woolocutty

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woolocutty, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woolnorth, TAS, which is about 2482.2 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.