Are Solar Panels Worth It In Harrisdale?

Harrisdale is located in Western Australia about 19.5 km south of Perth and 3407.6 km west of Oman Ama. Harrisdale has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Harrisdale

Rebate for Harrisdale 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 Harrisdale 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 Harrisdale
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 18.9 km from Harrisdale.

Harrisdale, WA is in the 6112 postcode area which has around 12409 solar installations under 10 kW and about 12609 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 28941 households in the 6112 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Harrisdale.

Solar Installers near toHarrisdale
NameDistanceDetails
Sunnova Solar Solutions1.8kmSunnova Solar Solutions is based in Piara Waters, WA.
Solar Naturally2.6kmSolar Naturally is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Renew Energy Solar Perth2.6kmRenew Energy Solar Perth is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Power Breeze3.1kmPower Breeze is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Perth Solar Systems3.1kmPerth Solar Systems is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Technaus Solar - Perth3.3kmTechnaus Solar - Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Integrity Installations4.0kmIntegrity Installations is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Perth Solar Services4.0kmPerth Solar Services is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Heliocol Solar W.A.4.0kmHeliocol Solar W.A. is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Earthtrack Group4.4kmEarthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Ausi Solar4.8kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.
Ferguson Solar LLC5.1kmFerguson Solar LLC is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Ausuntech Energy5.6kmAusuntech Energy is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Vista Electrical Controls | Solar Installation Company Perth | Solar Panels | Solar Installation5.8kmVista Electrical Controls | Solar Installation Company Perth | Solar Panels | Solar Installation is based in Canning Vale, WA.
OZ Energy Solutions6.0kmOZ Energy Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA.
GT Solar WA (Perth)6.0kmGT Solar WA (Perth) is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Sun Renew Solar. - Solar Panel Installation Company in Perth6.2kmSun Renew Solar. - Solar Panel Installation Company in Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Eco Sakura Energy6.3kmEco Sakura Energy is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Empower Solar Perth6.3kmEmpower Solar Perth is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Regen Power6.4kmRegen Power is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Go Solar Group6.4kmGo Solar Group is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Sunterra6.4kmSunterra is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Continuum Solar6.5kmContinuum Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited6.5kmSterling and Wilson Solar Limited is based in Canning Vale, WA.
MLEC Solar6.5kmMLEC Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Solar Sight6.6kmSolar Sight is based in Canning Vale, WA.
SolarBridge6.6kmSolarBridge is based in Canning Vale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Harrisdale

Sunlight Hours in Harrisdale

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 Harrisdale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Harrisdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Harris River, WA, which is about 129.2 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.