Are Solar Panels Worth It In Henty?

Henty is located in Western Australia about 158.7 km south of Perth and 3415.7 km west of Oman Ama. Henty has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Henty

Rebate for Henty 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 Henty 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 Henty
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 28.1 km from Henty.

Henty, WA is in the 6236 postcode area which has around 447 solar installations under 10 kW and about 460 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 903 households in the 6236 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Henty.

Solar Installers near toHenty
NameDistanceDetails
Solartech Electrical10.8kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar12.5kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury13.3kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Satellite TV Shop15.2kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest16.0kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy16.2kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies16.4kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy16.4kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest17.2kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician18.1kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse31.3kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions33.2kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Sun Select42.4kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Naked Energy48.1kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service50.6kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Save Energy Aus52.5kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar53.3kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest53.5kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions53.7kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Natural Energy Company60.6kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar61.0kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton63.0kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Henty

Sunlight Hours in Henty

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 Henty

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Henty, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hensley Park, VIC, which is about 2410.7 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.