Are Solar Panels Worth It In Edgewater?

Edgewater is located in Western Australia about 22.2 km north of Perth and 3423.7 km west of Oman Ama. Edgewater has a latitude of 31.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Edgewater

Rebate for Edgewater 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 Edgewater 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 Edgewater
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 22.8 km from Edgewater.

Edgewater, WA is in the 6027 postcode area which has around 7407 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7522 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 16288 households in the 6027 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.05 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Edgewater.

Solar Installers near toEdgewater
NameDistanceDetails
Perth Solar Direct Joondalup1.9kmPerth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Logsys Eco Energy2.4kmLogsys Eco Energy is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solar Matters2.4kmSolar Matters is based in Woodvale, WA.
Solahart Joondalup2.6kmSolahart Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Joondalup Solar2.8kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
Phelan Green Electrical2.8kmPhelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA.
Solar Checkup2.9kmSolar Checkup is based in Wanneroo, WA.
SunLux Solar2.9kmSunLux Solar is based in Connolly, WA.
Solaire Connect3.0kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.
Into Green Energy4.5kmInto Green Energy is based in Kallaroo, WA.
Bestway Electrics and Solar4.6kmBestway Electrics and Solar is based in Ocean Reef, WA.
TPE Solar4.9kmTPE Solar is based in Wangara, WA.
Valjam Electrical4.9kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
BT Energy5.0kmBT Energy is based in Hillarys, WA.
Complete Solar Services5.2kmComplete Solar Services is based in Wangara, WA.
West Coast Solar Power5.4kmWest Coast Solar Power is based in Wangara, WA.
Solar2Battery5.4kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Green Wiring5.4kmGreen Wiring is based in Wangara, WA.
Solar Energy Perth5.9kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR5.9kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
SFE ENERGY6.0kmSFE ENERGY is based in Wangara, WA.
SL Green Energy6.0kmSL Green Energy is based in Wangara, WA.
Westsun Solar6.1kmWestsun Solar is based in Wangara, WA.
Solar Blue6.5kmSolar Blue is based in Wangara, WA.
Sunspark Solar6.8kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
Eximer Solar Perth7.0kmEximer Solar Perth is based in Perth, WA.
Green Logic Australia7.0kmGreen Logic Australia is based in Wangara, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Edgewater

Sunlight Hours in Edgewater

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Edgewater

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Edgewater, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Edgeroi, NSW, which is about 3235.9 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.