Solar Panels in Pardoo
If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Pardoo, you're in good company — 12% of homes in the 6721 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 20+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 234 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.
5 batteries installed in the 6721 postcode area in the last 6 months(+16% growth)
wb_sunnySolar Potential in Pardoo
Daily Solar Generation
The 6721 postcode area receives 6.0 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Pardoo 6721 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Pardoo, WA, 6721
Estimates based on 6 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.
Monthly Solar Irradiation
Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching the Pardoo area throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Pardoo vs National Average
How the 6721 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 234 solar systems in the 6721 postcode area.
Calculations based on 6.0 peak sun hours, 13.8kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Pardoo
Western Power
Your electricity network distributor for Pardoo
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Pardoo
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 3.6c and usage at 30.5c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 26.9c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Pardoo
With 20+ installers servicing the 6721 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.
SAA Accreditation
Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.
3+ Quotes
Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 6721 range from $5,460 to $7,875 for 6.6kW.
Tier-1 Equipment
Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Pardoo, WA.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in WA are exempt under the Planning and Development Regulations 2015.
- checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
- checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
- checkNo change to building structure
Local Government Area
Pardoo 6721 is in the Karratha council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your SAA Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
databaseData Sources
Statistics for Pardoo 6721 are sourced from official Australian government databases.
Clean Energy Regulator
Solar installation data for postcode 6721
234 installations recorded
View CER postcode dataopen_in_newAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Census 2021 dwelling data for 6721
Used to calculate 12% penetration
View ABS QuickStats for 6721open_in_newBureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Geraldton Airport
28°47'46" S 114°42'4" E
~1101.1 km from Pardoo
View BOM climate dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
20.0556°S, 119.8222°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).
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savingsRebates in WA
Federal STC Rebate
$2,088 (6.6kW)- checkAll residential properties
Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme
Time-varying Feed-in Tariff (FIT) up to 10c/kWh- checkSynergy customers
- checkSystems up to 5kW export
System Prices in Pardoo
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
Solar Trends in Pardoo
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Solar FAQ for Pardoo
How much does solar cost in Pardoo 6721?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 6721 area costs $5,460 - $7,875 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.
What's the payback period for solar in Pardoo?
With 6.0 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Pardoo see payback within 3.9 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.
What rebates are available in WA?
WA residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $2,088 for a 6.6kW system).
What feed-in tariff can I get in Pardoo?
Feed-in tariffs in the 6721 area range from 1.5c to 7.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 3.6c/kWh from AGL.
Can I export solar power in Pardoo 6721?
Yes, Western Power allows exports up to 5kW per phase in this area. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
How do I find a good solar installer in Pardoo 6721?
Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 6721 area. Get at least 3 quotes and ensure they specify tier-1 panels and inverters. Check Google reviews and ask for references. Avoid high-pressure door-to-door sales and anyone requesting large upfront deposits. Our free comparison tool matches you with 20+ vetted local installers servicing Pardoo.
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