Bicton is located in Western Australia about 11.2 km south west of Perth and 3421.9 km west of Oman Ama. Bicton has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bicton, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bicton 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. Bicton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bicton 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 Bicton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bicton
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bicton by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.10 | 8.08 |
| Feb | 25.65 | 7.12 |
| Mar | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Apr | 15.11 | 4.20 |
| May | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jun | 9.35 | 2.60 |
| Jul | 9.94 | 2.76 |
| Aug | 13.05 | 3.63 |
| Sep | 17.13 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.59 | 6.27 |
| Nov | 26.77 | 7.44 |
| Dec | 29.94 | 8.32 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 11.5 km from Bicton.
Bicton, WA is in the 6157 postcode area which has around 1659 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1697 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 7105 households in the 6157 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.93 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bicton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| STC Trade | 0.4km | STC Trade is based in Bicton, WA. |
| Western Solar | 1.0km | Western Solar is based in Bicton, WA. |
| Allied Solar | 2.1km | Allied Solar is based in Attadale, WA. |
| Australian Solar Services | 2.9km | Australian Solar Services is based in Myaree, WA. |
| UV Meters Australia | 3.0km | UV Meters Australia is based in O Connor, WA. |
| Solahart Fremantle | 3.0km | Solahart Fremantle is based in O Connor, WA. |
| Powertex Capital | 3.5km | Powertex Capital is based in Fremantle, WA. |
| SolarGrid Perth | 3.5km | SolarGrid Perth is based in O Connor, WA. |
| Sun Connect | 3.6km | Sun Connect is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Solar Suite | 3.8km | Solar Suite is based in Myaree, WA. |
| The Switch Electrical | 5.2km | The Switch Electrical is based in Wallagoot, NSW. |
| Mt Solar WA | 5.3km | Mt Solar WA is based in South Fremantle, WA. |
| Solar Economy | 5.3km | Solar Economy is based in Swanbourne, WA. |
| DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth | 6.3km | DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth is based in Nedlands, WA. |
| Ultimate solar power | 6.4km | Ultimate solar power is based in Applecross, WA. |
| Infinity Electrical & Solar | 6.4km | Infinity Electrical & Solar is based in Hamilton Hill, WA. |
| SolarKings | 7.0km | SolarKings is based in Mount Pleasant, WA. |
| Solar panals | 8.0km | Solar panals is based in North Lake, WA. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake | 8.0km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake is based in North Coogee, WA. |
| West State Electrics | 8.1km | West State Electrics is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Solar Harness | 8.4km | Solar Harness is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse | 8.4km | AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Eco Wise Energy | 8.5km | Eco Wise Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| BayWa r.e. Solar Systems | 8.6km | BayWa r.e. Solar Systems is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy | 8.7km | Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Solarflo | 8.8km | Solarflo is based in Bibra Lake, WA. |
| Asian Renewable Energy Hub | 9.0km | Asian Renewable Energy Hub is based in South Perth, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bicton
Sunlight Hours in Bicton
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 Bicton
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 Bicton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bickley Vale, NSW, which is about 3243.1 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.