Are Solar Panels Worth It In Alkimos?

Alkimos is located in Western Australia about 41.0 km north west of Perth and 3434.1 km west of Oman Ama. Alkimos has a latitude of 31.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Alkimos

Rebate for Alkimos 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 Alkimos 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 Alkimos
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 41.7 km from Alkimos.

Alkimos, WA is in the 6038 postcode area which has around 2161 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2175 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5246 households in the 6038 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Alkimos.

Solar Installers near toAlkimos
NameDistanceDetails
Passion Solars2.1kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
Future Solar WA2.4kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage7.9kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 20208.0kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions8.0kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Imperium8.7kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
pilbember8.7kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication8.8kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Robson & Sons Electrical9.1kmRobson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA.
Sunspark Solar12.2kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
Ezi Solar WA12.7kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR14.7kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth14.7kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar2Battery16.0kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Solaire Connect16.1kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.
Joondalup Solar16.2kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
SunLux Solar16.4kmSunLux Solar is based in Connolly, WA.
Solahart Joondalup16.5kmSolahart Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Valjam Electrical16.5kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Bestway Electrics and Solar16.6kmBestway Electrics and Solar is based in Ocean Reef, WA.
Logsys Eco Energy16.8kmLogsys Eco Energy is based in Joondalup, WA.
Perth Solar Direct Joondalup17.1kmPerth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Phelan Green Electrical19.3kmPhelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Alkimos

Sunlight Hours in Alkimos

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Alkimos

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Alkimos, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Alison, NSW, which is about 3340.5 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.