Barberton is located in Western Australia about 136.2 km north of Perth and 3406.7 km west of Kurrowah. Barberton has a latitude of 30.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Barberton, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Barberton 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. Barberton is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Barberton during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Barberton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Barberton
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Barberton by month. The maximum is 8.19 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.65 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.77 | 7.99 |
| Feb | 25.27 | 7.02 |
| Mar | 20.61 | 5.72 |
| Apr | 15.15 | 4.21 |
| May | 11.44 | 3.18 |
| Jun | 9.55 | 2.65 |
| Jul | 10.10 | 2.81 |
| Aug | 12.94 | 3.59 |
| Sep | 17.04 | 4.73 |
| Oct | 22.69 | 6.30 |
| Nov | 26.63 | 7.40 |
| Dec | 29.48 | 8.19 |
Figures from the weather station at Bakers Hill, which is approximately 119.5 km from Barberton.
Barberton, WA is in the 6510 postcode area which has around 269 solar installations under 10 kW and about 293 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1071 households in the 6510 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.02 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBarberton. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Lees Electrical | 89.4km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication | 97.6km | Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA. |
| Future Solar WA | 102.0km | Future Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| Passion Solars | 104.0km | Passion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 104.6km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Ezi Solar WA | 107.8km | Ezi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA. |
| Solar Imperium | 109.2km | Solar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA. |
| AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage | 109.6km | AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| Solar Earth Solutions | 109.8km | Solar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| Solar 2020 | 109.8km | Solar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| pilbember | 110.3km | pilbember is based in Mindarie, WA. |
| WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR | 110.9km | WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA. |
| Solar Energy Perth | 110.9km | Solar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA. |
| Solar2Battery | 111.4km | Solar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Robson & Sons Electrical | 111.9km | Robson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA. |
| Valjam Electrical | 112.0km | Valjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Sunspark Solar | 112.1km | Sunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA. |
| Joondalup Solar | 114.4km | Joondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA. |
| Phelan Green Electrical | 115.0km | Phelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barberton
Sunlight Hours in Barberton
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Barberton
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Barberton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barbalin, WA, which is about 199.7 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.