Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hyden?

Hyden is located in Western Australia about 288.0 km east of Perth and 3131.1 km west of Oman Ama. Hyden has a latitude of 32.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hyden

Rebate for Hyden 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 Hyden by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hyden
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 219.8 km from Hyden.

Hyden, WA is in the 6359 postcode area which has around 45 solar installations under 10 kW and about 56 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 181 households in the 6359 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.58 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toHyden. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toHyden
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar206.9kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar224.8kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar246.6kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage260.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA266.7kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Naked Energy269.4kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
ASG Global Aus269.8kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Renova Solar269.8kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar269.8kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Always Solar270.1kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Absel270.9kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
Onedex Power & Water271.0kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES271.8kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
WA Solar Recycling272.1kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Solar Lyght272.2kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar272.7kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Ausi Solar273.5kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley273.7kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth273.9kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hyden

Sunlight Hours in Hyden

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Hyden

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hyden, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hyde Park Castletown, QLD, which is about 3140.9 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.