Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bedfordale?

Bedfordale is located in Western Australia about 28.5 km south east of Perth and 3396.0 km west of Oman Ama. Bedfordale has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bedfordale

Rebate for Bedfordale 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 Bedfordale 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 Bedfordale
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 25.8 km from Bedfordale.

Bedfordale, WA is in the 6112 postcode area which has around 12409 solar installations under 10 kW and about 12609 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 28941 households in the 6112 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bedfordale.

Solar Installers near toBedfordale
NameDistanceDetails
ASG Global Aus4.4kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Renova Solar4.4kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar4.4kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Onedex Power & Water4.8kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
Always Solar4.8kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES6.6kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
Ausi Solar7.3kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.
Earthtrack Group8.2kmEarthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Perth Solar Services8.2kmPerth Solar Services is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Heliocol Solar W.A.8.2kmHeliocol Solar W.A. is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Integrity Installations8.3kmIntegrity Installations is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Renew Energy Solar Perth9.4kmRenew Energy Solar Perth is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Solar Lyght9.4kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
Solar Naturally9.5kmSolar Naturally is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Absel9.9kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
Technaus Solar - Perth12.4kmTechnaus Solar - Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Sunnova Solar Solutions12.5kmSunnova Solar Solutions is based in Piara Waters, WA.
Power Breeze12.8kmPower Breeze is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Tanway Engineering13.7kmTanway Engineering is based in Maddington, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth13.8kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
Tailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage14.1kmTailor-Made Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornlie, WA.
Perth Solar Systems14.2kmPerth Solar Systems is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Worldwide Solar Towers14.5kmWorldwide Solar Towers is based in Kenwick, WA.
OZ Energy Solutions15.4kmOZ Energy Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA.
GT Solar WA (Perth)15.4kmGT Solar WA (Perth) is based in Canning Vale, WA.
National Air and Energy15.6kmNational Air and Energy is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Ferguson Solar LLC15.8kmFerguson Solar LLC is based in Canning Vale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bedfordale

Sunlight Hours in Bedfordale

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 Bedfordale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bedfordale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bedford Park, SA, which is about 2105.2 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.