Are Solar Panels Worth It In Balla Balla?

Balla Balla is located in Western Australia about 1266.6 km north of Perth and 2851.9 km west of Galloways Hill. Balla Balla has a latitude of 20.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Balla Balla

Rebate for Balla Balla 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 Balla Balla by month. The maximum is 7.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Balla Balla
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.177.55
Feb25.437.06
Mar23.546.54
Apr20.275.63
May16.844.68
Jun15.174.21
Jul16.884.69
Aug20.345.65
Sep23.786.61
Oct26.937.48
Nov28.627.95
Dec28.577.94

Figures from the weather station at Dampier Salt, which is approximately 108.1 km from Balla Balla.

Balla Balla, WA is in the 6714 postcode area which has around 601 solar installations under 10 kW and about 742 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8139 households in the 6714 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.05 kW) for about every 13.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBalla Balla
NameDistanceDetails
PILBARA SOLAR91.0kmPILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA.
Karratha Contracting96.9kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
Cheeditha Energy97.7kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
BRITE SOLAR97.7kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara98.3kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
Northwest Solar Power102.1kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
Kimberley Enviro Solutions552.5kmKimberley Enviro Solutions is based in Broome, WA.
Gen Off-Grid559.0kmGen Off-Grid is based in Broome, WA.
Remote Solar Solutions731.9kmRemote Solar Solutions is based in Derby, WA.
Midwest Groundwater918.3kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power950.4kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar950.9kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air953.2kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar953.5kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane953.9kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical955.4kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions986.3kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical993.6kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
AC Guys NT1097.6kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Balla Balla

Sunlight Hours in Balla Balla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Balla Balla

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 20.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Balla Balla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ball Bay, QLD, which is about 3239.1 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.