Are Solar Panels Worth It In Broomehill?

Broomehill is located in Western Australia about 268.0 km south east of Perth and 3246.8 km west of Oman Ama. Broomehill has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Broomehill

Rebate for Broomehill 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 Broomehill by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Broomehill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.206.72
Feb20.695.75
Mar16.094.47
Apr12.093.36
May8.982.49
Jun7.672.13
Jul8.422.34
Aug11.133.09
Sep14.744.09
Oct18.355.10
Nov22.106.14
Dec24.686.85

Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 122.9 km from Broomehill.

Broomehill, WA is in the 6318 postcode area which has around 54 solar installations under 10 kW and about 58 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 236 households in the 6318 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.89 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBroomehill
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip114.5kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Dsr Energy129.1kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
The 12 Volt World130.0kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
Albany Solar131.9kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern132.1kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany132.2kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Solar Power WA132.2kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Miller Solar134.0kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West153.0kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Sun Select167.3kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Naked Energy173.9kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions181.1kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Solartech Electrical188.0kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar189.5kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury190.5kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop192.4kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest193.1kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy193.4kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies193.6kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Broomehill

Sunlight Hours in Broomehill

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Broomehill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Broomehill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Broome, WA, which is about 1823.9 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.