Helena Valley is located in Western Australia about 16.8 km east of Perth and 3399.0 km west of Oman Ama. Helena Valley has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Helena Valley, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Helena Valley 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. Helena Valley is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Helena Valley 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 Helena Valley will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Helena Valley
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Helena Valley by month. The maximum is 8.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.94 | 8.04 |
| Feb | 25.54 | 7.09 |
| Mar | 20.67 | 5.74 |
| Apr | 15.07 | 4.19 |
| May | 11.21 | 3.11 |
| Jun | 9.23 | 2.56 |
| Jul | 9.75 | 2.71 |
| Aug | 12.68 | 3.52 |
| Sep | 16.66 | 4.63 |
| Oct | 22.11 | 6.14 |
| Nov | 26.33 | 7.31 |
| Dec | 29.61 | 8.23 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth Airport, which is approximately 5.5 km from Helena Valley.
Helena Valley, WA is in the 6056 postcode area which has around 6660 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6899 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 19009 households in the 6056 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Helena Valley.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Velasquez Solar Suppliers | 3.0km | Velasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Solahart Midland and Avon Valley | 3.3km | Solahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA. |
| Herrera Solar Group | 3.6km | Herrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Solar myWorld | 3.8km | Solar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA. |
| Ultra Solar | 4.2km | Ultra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA. |
| Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland | 4.2km | Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA. |
| Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs | 6.2km | Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA. |
| Quest Electrical and Solar | 6.9km | Quest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA. |
| Solar Balance | 8.1km | Solar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA. |
| Solar WA | 9.2km | Solar WA is based in Kewdale, WA. |
| Solar Panel Cost Price | 9.4km | Solar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA. |
| WA Solar Recycling | 9.5km | WA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA. |
| Sunrise Power Australia | 9.6km | Sunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA. |
| SOLAR 1 NATION | 10.5km | SOLAR 1 NATION is based in Welshpool, WA. |
| Austec | 10.9km | Austec is based in Embleton, WA. |
| Carbon Solar | 11.0km | Carbon Solar is based in Bayswater, WA. |
| Signs Off Grid | 11.1km | Signs Off Grid is based in Bayswater, WA. |
| Carbon Energy | 11.5km | Carbon Energy is based in Rivervale, WA. |
| Arrid Power (Aust). | 11.7km | Arrid Power (Aust). is based in Welshpool, WA. |
| Solar Gate Solutions WA | 12.0km | Solar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA. |
| Perth Solar Treasure | 12.1km | Perth Solar Treasure is based in Rivervale, WA. |
| Advanced Power WA | 12.3km | Advanced Power WA is based in Embleton, WA. |
| Solar Advantage | 12.4km | Solar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA. |
| Solar 365 - Solar Panels Installation Company, WA | 12.7km | Solar 365 - Solar Panels Installation Company, WA is based in Morley, WA. |
| Solar365 | 12.7km | Solar365 is based in Morley, WA. |
| Solar4Ever | 12.7km | Solar4Ever is based in Morley, WA. |
| Easy Solar | 12.7km | Easy Solar is based in Welshpool, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Helena Valley
Sunlight Hours in Helena Valley
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 Helena Valley
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 Helena Valley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Helen Springs, NT, which is about 2355.5 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.