Are Solar Panels Worth It In East Fremantle?

East Fremantle is located in Western Australia about 12.9 km south west of Perth and 3423.6 km west of Oman Ama. East Fremantle has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in East Fremantle, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for East Fremantle

Rebate for East Fremantle 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 East Fremantle by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in East Fremantle
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 13.3 km from East Fremantle.

East Fremantle, WA is in the 6158 postcode area which has around 855 solar installations under 10 kW and about 882 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2791 households in the 6158 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in East Fremantle.

Solar Installers near toEast Fremantle
NameDistanceDetails
Powertex Capital1.7kmPowertex Capital is based in Fremantle, WA.
STC Trade2.2kmSTC Trade is based in Bicton, WA.
UV Meters Australia2.6kmUV Meters Australia is based in O Connor, WA.
Western Solar2.8kmWestern Solar is based in Bicton, WA.
Solahart Fremantle3.1kmSolahart Fremantle is based in O Connor, WA.
SolarGrid Perth3.8kmSolarGrid Perth is based in O Connor, WA.
Mt Solar WA3.9kmMt Solar WA is based in South Fremantle, WA.
Allied Solar3.9kmAllied Solar is based in Attadale, WA.
Australian Solar Services4.3kmAustralian Solar Services is based in Myaree, WA.
Sun Connect5.0kmSun Connect is based in Myaree, WA.
The Switch Electrical5.2kmThe Switch Electrical is based in Wallagoot, NSW.
Solar Suite5.3kmSolar Suite is based in Myaree, WA.
Infinity Electrical & Solar5.4kmInfinity Electrical & Solar is based in Hamilton Hill, WA.
Solar Economy5.9kmSolar Economy is based in Swanbourne, WA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake7.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake is based in North Coogee, WA.
DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth7.8kmDNX Energy - Solar Power Perth is based in Nedlands, WA.
Solar Harness8.1kmSolar Harness is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
West State Electrics8.1kmWest State Electrics is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Ultimate solar power8.3kmUltimate solar power is based in Applecross, WA.
AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse8.4kmAAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Eco Wise Energy8.5kmEco Wise Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
SolarKings8.6kmSolarKings is based in Mount Pleasant, WA.
BayWa r.e. Solar Systems8.6kmBayWa r.e. Solar Systems is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to East Fremantle

Sunlight Hours in East Fremantle

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in East Fremantle

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after East Fremantle, is to look at if solar power is worth it in East Feluga, QLD, which is about 3412.9 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.