Are Solar Panels Worth It In Denham?

Denham is located in Western Australia about 706.9 km north of Perth and 3468.4 km south west of Galloways Hill. Denham has a latitude of 25.9 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Denham 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. Denham is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Denham during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Denham

Rebate for Denham Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Denham by month. The maximum is 7.91 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.95 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Denham
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.347.32
Feb24.306.75
Mar22.416.22
Apr18.985.27
May16.134.48
Jun14.223.95
Jul15.754.37
Aug19.435.40
Sep23.586.55
Oct26.717.42
Nov28.477.91
Dec28.127.81

Figures from the weather station at Paraburdoo, which is approximately 515.6 km from Denham.

Denham, WA is in the 6537 postcode area which has around 69 solar installations under 10 kW and about 89 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1101 households in the 6537 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 16.0 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toDenham
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Groundwater300.2kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power331.3kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar331.6kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Auswide Solar333.2kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Ocean Air333.2kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical334.3kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane334.4kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions387.9kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical395.1kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication657.4kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA663.8kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Karratha Contracting665.7kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
Northwest Solar Power666.9kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
Passion Solars667.8kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
BRITE SOLAR668.8kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
Cheeditha Energy668.8kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara668.8kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
Lees Electrical670.5kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage674.0kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Denham

Sunlight Hours in Denham

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Denham

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Denham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dendy, VIC, which is about 3233.7 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.