Are Solar Panels Worth It In Beckenham?

Beckenham is located in Western Australia about 11.8 km south east of Perth and 3406.4 km west of Oman Ama. Beckenham has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Beckenham

Rebate for Beckenham 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 Beckenham 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 Beckenham
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 11.0 km from Beckenham.

Beckenham, WA is in the 6107 postcode area which has around 6596 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6740 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19873 households in the 6107 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Beckenham.

Solar Installers near toBeckenham
NameDistanceDetails
Sun Solar Services0.6kmSun Solar Services is based in Cannington, WA.
Worldwide Solar Towers2.4kmWorldwide Solar Towers is based in Kenwick, WA.
Tailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage3.3kmTailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornlie, WA.
Tanway Engineering3.4kmTanway Engineering is based in Maddington, WA.
National Air and Energy3.9kmNational Air and Energy is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Easy Solar3.9kmEasy Solar is based in Welshpool, WA.
Arrid Power (Aust).4.0kmArrid Power (Aust). is based in Welshpool, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth4.3kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
SOLAR 1 NATION4.4kmSOLAR 1 NATION is based in Welshpool, WA.
Barton Solar Suppliers4.4kmBarton Solar Suppliers is based in St James, WA.
Ecostar Solar4.4kmEcostar Solar is based in Welshpool, WA.
OZ Energy Solutions4.6kmOZ Energy Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA.
GT Solar WA (Perth)4.6kmGT Solar WA (Perth) is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Solahart Industries4.6kmSolahart Industries is based in Welshpool, WA.
Sun Renew Solar. - Solar Panel Installation Company in Perth4.7kmSun Renew Solar. - Solar Panel Installation Company in Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Super Solar Power4.8kmSuper Solar Power is based in Welshpool, WA.
Continuum Solar4.9kmContinuum Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Empower Solar Perth5.0kmEmpower Solar Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Solar Sight5.1kmSolar Sight is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Eco Sakura Energy5.1kmEco Sakura Energy is based in Canning Vale, WA.
MLEC Solar5.1kmMLEC Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Wow Solar5.1kmWow Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Solar WA5.2kmSolar WA is based in Kewdale, WA.
TDG Solar | Solar Panels Perth | Solar Inverters Perth | Solar Racking System | Solar Installation Company in Perth | 6.6 KW, 8 KW, 10 Kw Solar Panels | 5 KW & 8 KW Solar Inverters5.3kmTDG Solar | Solar Panels Perth | Solar Inverters Perth | Solar Racking System | Solar Installation Company in Perth | 6.6 KW, 8 KW, 10 Kw Solar Panels | 5 KW & 8 KW Solar Inverters is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Vista Electrical Controls | Solar Installation Company Perth | Solar Panels | Solar Installation5.6kmVista Electrical Controls | Solar Installation Company Perth | Solar Panels | Solar Installation is based in Canning Vale, WA.
SolarBridge5.7kmSolarBridge is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth6.0kmInfinite Energy Solar Power Perth is based in Willetton, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Beckenham

Sunlight Hours in Beckenham

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Beckenham

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Beckenham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Beazleys Bridge, VIC, which is about 2542.4 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.