Are Solar Panels Worth It In Booralaming?

Booralaming is located in Western Australia about 185.3 km north east of Perth and 3278.9 km west of Kurrowah. Booralaming has a latitude of 30.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Booralaming

Rebate for Booralaming 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 Booralaming by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Booralaming
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 115.8 km from Booralaming.

Booralaming, WA is in the 6475 postcode area which has around 57 solar installations under 10 kW and about 64 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 230 households in the 6475 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.74 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBooralaming
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar107.5kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar125.6kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar139.9kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Lees Electrical143.8kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA158.6kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
3 Phase Solar160.7km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar Advantage162.1kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar164.8kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
PV Energy Group165.9kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Sunpark Solar165.9kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Switched On Solar166.4kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Solar myWorld168.3kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley168.4kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland169.4kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price169.9kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia170.6kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers173.3kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Herrera Solar Group173.6kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ezi Solar WA173.8kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Booralaming

Sunlight Hours in Booralaming

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Booralaming

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Booralaming, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Booral, NSW, which is about 3265.5 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.