Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bassendean?

Bassendean is located in Western Australia about 9.2 km north east of Perth and 3407.7 km west of Oman Ama. Bassendean has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bassendean

Rebate for Bassendean 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 Bassendean by month. The maximum is 8.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bassendean
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.948.04
Feb25.547.09
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.074.19
May11.213.11
Jun9.232.56
Jul9.752.71
Aug12.683.52
Sep16.664.63
Oct22.116.14
Nov26.337.31
Dec29.618.23

Figures from the weather station at Perth Airport, which is approximately 3.9 km from Bassendean.

Bassendean, WA is in the 6054 postcode area which has around 3035 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3106 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 9563 households in the 6054 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.83 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Bassendean.

Solar Installers near toBassendean
NameDistanceDetails
Carbon Solar2.3kmCarbon Solar is based in Bayswater, WA.
Austec2.3kmAustec is based in Embleton, WA.
Signs Off Grid2.4kmSigns Off Grid is based in Bayswater, WA.
Advanced Power WA3.5kmAdvanced Power WA is based in Embleton, WA.
Solar 365 - Solar Panels Installation Company, WA4.0kmSolar 365 - Solar Panels Installation Company, WA is based in Morley, WA.
Solar3654.0kmSolar365 is based in Morley, WA.
Solar4Ever4.0kmSolar4Ever is based in Morley, WA.
Savida Solar4.6kmSavida Solar is based in Morley, WA.
Herrera Solar Group5.5kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Carbon Energy5.6kmCarbon Energy is based in Rivervale, WA.
Ultra Solar5.7kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
RDP Electrical & Airconditioning5.7kmRDP Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Noranda, WA.
Service My Solar5.8kmService My Solar is based in Malaga, WA.
Enviroenergie5.9kmEnviroenergie is based in Malaga, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia6.3kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers6.4kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Termico Solar Generation6.4kmTermico Solar Generation is based in Malaga, WA.
Perth Solar Treasure6.5kmPerth Solar Treasure is based in Rivervale, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price6.9kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
One Stop Energy Australia7.1kmOne Stop Energy Australia is based in Malaga, WA.
Solar Balance7.2kmSolar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA.
Long Solar Suppliers7.2kmLong Solar Suppliers is based in Dianella, WA.
Clear Solar WA7.2kmClear Solar WA is based in Malaga, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland7.3kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Infiniti Air & Solar7.3kmInfiniti Air & Solar is based in Malaga, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bassendean

Sunlight Hours in Bassendean

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bassendean

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bassendean, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bass Hill, NSW, which is about 3264.4 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.