Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bovell?

Bovell is located in Western Australia about 196.1 km south of Perth and 3457.1 km west of Oman Ama. Bovell has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bovell

Rebate for Bovell 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 Bovell 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 Bovell
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 76.3 km from Bovell.

Bovell, WA is in the 6280 postcode area which has around 5170 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5381 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 15611 households in the 6280 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.91 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Bovell.

Solar Installers near toBovell
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Power Solutions Southwest1.4kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar1.5kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions1.6kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service1.7kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Save Energy Aus2.2kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Natural Energy Company9.2kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar9.8kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton12.0kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy12.0kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration12.2kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse21.1kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Save Energy22.9kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Green Wave Solar24.3kmGreen Wave Solar is based in Dunsborough, WA.
The Natural Grid28.5kmThe Natural Grid is based in Metricup, WA.
Complete solar31.4kmComplete solar is based in Cowaramup, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician37.7kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Australian Sun Electrical42.3kmAustralian Sun Electrical is based in Margaret River, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest42.9kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar44.2kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Sun Select44.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury45.0kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy45.1kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Satellite TV Shop45.2kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy45.2kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies45.3kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest45.8kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bovell

Sunlight Hours in Bovell

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bovell

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bovell, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bouvard, WA, which is about 111.5 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.