Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bokal?

Bokal is located in Western Australia about 192.1 km south east of Perth and 3314.3 km west of Oman Ama. Bokal has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bokal

Rebate for Bokal 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 Bokal by month. The maximum is 7.98 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.33 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bokal
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.307.86
Feb25.217.00
Mar19.915.53
Apr14.213.95
May10.372.88
Jun8.382.33
Jul8.822.45
Aug11.763.27
Sep15.744.37
Oct21.065.85
Nov25.417.06
Dec28.747.98

Figures from the weather station at Wokalup, which is approximately 101.1 km from Bokal.

Bokal, WA is in the 6392 postcode area which has around 67 solar installations under 10 kW and about 72 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 276 households in the 6392 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.73 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBokal. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toBokal
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip70.6kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Naked Energy92.3kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions100.3kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Sun Select105.3kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Solartech Electrical112.2kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar114.2kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury114.9kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop116.6kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy117.5kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies117.6kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest117.7kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy117.7kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest118.3kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician119.5kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse126.1kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician139.1kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service143.4kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Save Energy Aus146.1kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar146.3kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bokal

Sunlight Hours in Bokal

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bokal

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bokal, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boisdale, VIC, which is about 2750.7 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.