Are Solar Panels Worth It In Amelup?

Amelup is located in Western Australia about 336.9 km south east of Perth and 3195.4 km west of Oman Ama. Amelup has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Amelup 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. Amelup is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Amelup during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Amelup

Rebate for Amelup Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Amelup by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Amelup
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.206.72
Feb20.695.75
Mar16.094.47
Apr12.093.36
May8.982.49
Jun7.672.13
Jul8.422.34
Aug11.133.09
Sep14.744.09
Oct18.355.10
Nov22.106.14
Dec24.686.85

Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 85.4 km from Amelup.

Amelup, WA is in the 6338 postcode area which has around 83 solar installations under 10 kW and about 90 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 604 households in the 6338 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 7.3 dwellings.

Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Amelup.

Solar Installers near toAmelup
NameDistanceDetails
The 12 Volt World88.7kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany89.8kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Albany Solar90.0kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern90.1kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA90.4kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Dsr Energy113.0kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Amelup

Sunlight Hours in Amelup

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Amelup

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Amelup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Amby, QLD, which is about 2987.0 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.