Are Solar Panels Worth It In Burakin?

Burakin is located in Western Australia about 195.1 km north east of Perth and 3302.9 km west of Kurrowah. Burakin has a latitude of 30.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Burakin

Rebate for Burakin 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 Burakin 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 Burakin
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 137.7 km from Burakin.

Burakin, WA is in the 6467 postcode area which has around 4 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 23 households in the 6467 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.00 kW) for about every 5.8 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBurakin
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar127.8kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Lees Electrical148.3kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
CDA Air and Solar151.0kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar155.7kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
3 Phase Solar166.5km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar Gate Solutions WA170.7kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
PV Energy Group174.2kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Sunpark Solar174.5kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Switched On Solar175.4kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar176.0kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solar Advantage176.2kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Ezi Solar WA177.6kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication178.7kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Solar myWorld179.6kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solar2Battery179.6kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price179.7kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Passion Solars179.8kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
Solar Energy Perth179.8kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR179.8kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Burakin

Sunlight Hours in Burakin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Burakin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Burakin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Buraja, NSW, which is about 2772.2 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.