Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wooramel?

Wooramel is located in Western Australia about 706.2 km north of Perth and 3394.1 km south west of Galloways Hill. Wooramel has a latitude of 25.8 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wooramel 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. Wooramel is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wooramel during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wooramel

Rebate for Wooramel Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wooramel by month. The maximum is 7.91 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.95 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wooramel
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.347.32
Feb24.306.75
Mar22.416.22
Apr18.985.27
May16.134.48
Jun14.223.95
Jul15.754.37
Aug19.435.40
Sep23.586.55
Oct26.717.42
Nov28.477.91
Dec28.127.81

Figures from the weather station at Paraburdoo, which is approximately 446.0 km from Wooramel.

Wooramel, WA is in the 6701 postcode area which has around 235 solar installations under 10 kW and about 365 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3714 households in the 6701 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.89 kW) for about every 15.8 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toWooramel
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Groundwater301.0kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power334.3kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar334.7kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air336.6kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar336.7kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane337.8kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical338.2kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions387.1kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical394.6kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Karratha Contracting614.1kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
Northwest Solar Power615.9kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
BRITE SOLAR617.3kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
Cheeditha Energy617.3kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara617.4kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication657.6kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA663.9kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Lees Electrical666.3kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Passion Solars667.6kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage673.9kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wooramel

Sunlight Hours in Wooramel

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wooramel

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wooramel, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wooragee, VIC, which is about 3285.1 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.