Are Solar Panels Worth It In Harvey?

Harvey is located in Western Australia about 125.7 km south of Perth and 3407.1 km west of Oman Ama. Harvey has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Harvey

Rebate for Harvey 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 Harvey 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 Harvey
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 6.1 km from Harvey.

Harvey, WA is in the 6220 postcode area which has around 820 solar installations under 10 kW and about 868 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2348 households in the 6220 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Harvey.

Solar Installers near toHarvey
NameDistanceDetails
Aviva Energy Solutions1.1kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Naked Energy17.1kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Solartech Electrical35.2kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest36.7kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies37.0kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Satellite TV Shop37.0kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy37.1kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy37.2kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury37.2kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Nites Solar38.1kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest39.2kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician44.5kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician55.4kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.
Pelican Electrical Services58.2kmPelican Electrical Services is based in Wannanup, WA.
Unleash Solar Mandurah59.7kmUnleash Solar Mandurah is based in Falcon, WA.
Homewise Solar59.9kmHomewise Solar is based in Falcon, WA.
Global Protection Systems60.2kmGlobal Protection Systems is based in Falcon, WA.
Blue Knight Electrical61.8kmBlue Knight Electrical is based in Mandurah, WA.
Knight Solar Power61.8kmKnight Solar Power is based in Halls Head, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse62.5kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Easy As Solar64.7kmEasy As Solar is based in Greenfields, WA.
JFK Electrical, Solar & Air64.9kmJFK Electrical, Solar & Air is based in Greenfields, WA.
Solar Greentech Australia67.0kmSolar Greentech Australia is based in Meadow Springs, WA.
West Coast Power75.1kmWest Coast Power is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Eco Solar Vents - Roofing vent roof, industrial vent, solar fans | roof ventilation, solar powered fans ventilation | solar whirly birth Perth75.2kmEco Solar Vents - Roofing vent roof, industrial vent, solar fans | roof ventilation, solar powered fans ventilation | solar whirly birth Perth is based in Golden Bay, WA.
Green Sun Solutions75.2kmGreen Sun Solutions is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Sun Select75.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Harvey

Sunlight Hours in Harvey

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Harvey

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Harvey, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hartys Plains, NSW, which is about 3439.6 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.