Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boorara Brook?

Boorara Brook is located in Western Australia about 304.3 km south of Perth and 3383.9 km west of Oman Ama. Boorara Brook has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Boorara Brook, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Boorara Brook 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. Boorara Brook is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Boorara Brook during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Boorara Brook will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Boorara Brook

Rebate for Boorara Brook Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Boorara Brook by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boorara Brook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.987.22
Feb22.516.25
Mar17.294.80
Apr12.363.43
May9.132.54
Jun7.602.11
Jul8.302.30
Aug11.023.06
Sep14.544.04
Oct19.005.28
Nov22.986.38
Dec25.787.16

Figures from the weather station at Pemberton, which is approximately 28.3 km from Boorara Brook.

Boorara Brook, WA is in the 6262 postcode area which has around 113 solar installations under 10 kW and about 122 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 641 households in the 6262 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.71 kW) for about every 5.7 dwellings.

Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Boorara Brook.

Solar Installers near toBoorara Brook
NameDistanceDetails
Precision Solar and Battery South West65.3kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Equip86.4kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Miller Solar99.1kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Sun Select106.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Dsr Energy112.8kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Australian Sun Electrical129.4kmAustralian Sun Electrical is based in Margaret River, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boorara Brook

Sunlight Hours in Boorara Brook

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boorara Brook

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boorara Brook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boorara, WA, which is about 669.2 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.