Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glendalough?

Glendalough is located in Western Australia about 5.4 km north west of Perth and 3419.2 km west of Oman Ama. Glendalough has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glendalough

Rebate for Glendalough 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 Glendalough 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 Glendalough
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 6.2 km from Glendalough.

Glendalough, WA is in the 6016 postcode area which has around 937 solar installations under 10 kW and about 952 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3575 households in the 6016 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Glendalough.

Solar Installers near toGlendalough
NameDistanceDetails
EESolarPower0.3kmEESolarPower is based in Glendalough, WA.
Clean Technology Services1.1kmClean Technology Services is based in Osborne Park, WA.
MakeMySolar1.4kmMakeMySolar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Sungain Solar1.4kmSungain Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
SmartGen Solar1.4kmSmartGen Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Positive Energy Solutions1.5kmPositive Energy Solutions is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Saferay Solar Pte. Ltd.1.7kmSaferay Solar Pte. Ltd. is based in Osborne Park, WA.
CLEAN SOLAR PLANET1.8kmCLEAN SOLAR PLANET is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Avora Energy1.8kmAvora Energy is based in Osborne Park, WA.
WA Solar Supplies2.0kmWA Solar Supplies is based in Osborne Park, WA.
EcoWhite Solar2.0kmEcoWhite Solar is based in Leederville, WA.
Perth Solar World2.3kmPerth Solar World is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Clean NRG Solar2.5kmClean NRG Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Project Green Power2.6kmProject Green Power is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Sutton Solar Suppliers2.8kmSutton Solar Suppliers is based in Churchlands, WA.
SunDrop Electricals EC145043.0kmSunDrop Electricals EC14504 is based in Burswood, WA.
Fourth Phase - Solar & Electrical3.1kmFourth Phase - Solar & Electrical is based in Leederville, WA.
National Renewable3.1kmNational Renewable is based in Leederville, WA.
Pro Solar Solution3.1kmPro Solar Solution is based in Subiaco, WA.
Fronius Australia - Perth Office3.2kmFronius Australia - Perth Office is based in Subiaco, WA.
ClearVue Technologies Limited3.5kmClearVue Technologies Limited is based in West Perth, WA.
AmbriSolar3.6kmAmbriSolar is based in West Perth, WA.
Pro Custom Energy3.7kmPro Custom Energy is based in West Perth, WA.
WestGen3.8kmWestGen is based in West Perth, WA.
PEARL Clean Energy3.9kmPEARL Clean Energy is based in West Perth, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glendalough

Sunlight Hours in Glendalough

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glendalough

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glendalough, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glendale, NSW, which is about 3348.7 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.