Are Solar Panels Worth It In East Lyons River?

East Lyons River is located in Western Australia about 863.1 km north of Perth and 3047.7 km south west of Galloways Hill. East Lyons River has a latitude of 24.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for East Lyons River

Rebate for East Lyons River 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 East Lyons River 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 East Lyons River
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 126.9 km from East Lyons River.

East Lyons River, WA is in the 6705 postcode area which has around 18 solar installations under 10 kW and about 21 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 147 households in the 6705 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.56 kW) for about every 8.2 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toEast Lyons River. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toEast Lyons River
NameDistanceDetails
Karratha Contracting394.7kmKarratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA.
Cheeditha Energy399.0kmCheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA.
BRITE SOLAR399.0kmBRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA.
GenOffGrid Pilbara399.4kmGenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA.
Northwest Solar Power399.9kmNorthwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA.
PILBARA SOLAR454.8kmPILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA.
Midwest Groundwater532.1kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Solar Power562.1kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar562.6kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air565.0kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar565.3kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane565.5kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical567.2kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions591.8kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical598.7kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Lees Electrical814.8kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
CDA Air & Solar820.3kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication822.9kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA828.0kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to East Lyons River

Sunlight Hours in East Lyons River

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in East Lyons River

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.3° 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 Lyons River, is to look at if solar power is worth it in East Lynne, NSW, which is about 3392.3 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.