Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glen Mervyn?

Glen Mervyn is located in Western Australia about 176.5 km south of Perth and 3391.5 km west of Oman Ama. Glen Mervyn has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glen Mervyn, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glen Mervyn

Rebate for Glen Mervyn 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 Glen Mervyn by month. The maximum is 7.98 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.33 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glen Mervyn
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.307.86
Feb25.217.00
Mar19.915.53
Apr14.213.95
May10.372.88
Jun8.382.33
Jul8.822.45
Aug11.763.27
Sep15.744.37
Oct21.065.85
Nov25.417.06
Dec28.747.98

Figures from the weather station at Wokalup, which is approximately 47.6 km from Glen Mervyn.

Glen Mervyn, WA is in the 6239 postcode area which has around 929 solar installations under 10 kW and about 982 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2146 households in the 6239 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.69 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Glen Mervyn.

Solar Installers near toGlen Mervyn
NameDistanceDetails
Sun Select33.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Solartech Electrical40.0kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar40.9kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury42.1kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop44.1kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest44.4kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician44.5kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Sunwise Energy45.2kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy45.3kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies45.4kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest46.3kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse48.2kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions51.0kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Solar Equip53.3kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Naked Energy58.8kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service65.7kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Save Energy Aus68.3kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar68.6kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest68.7kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions68.9kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Natural Energy Company76.5kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar77.0kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton79.2kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy79.2kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration79.4kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Save Energy89.0kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glen Mervyn

Sunlight Hours in Glen Mervyn

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glen Mervyn

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glen Mervyn, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glen Martin, NSW, which is about 3318.0 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.