Are Solar Panels Worth It In Joondalup?

Joondalup is located in Western Australia about 25.9 km north of Perth and 3425.4 km west of Oman Ama. Joondalup has a latitude of 31.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Joondalup

Rebate for Joondalup 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 Joondalup 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 Joondalup
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 26.5 km from Joondalup.

Joondalup, WA is in the 6027 postcode area which has around 7407 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7522 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 16288 households in the 6027 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.05 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Joondalup.

Solar Installers near toJoondalup
NameDistanceDetails
Joondalup Solar1.0kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solaire Connect1.3kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solahart Joondalup1.5kmSolahart Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Perth Solar Direct Joondalup1.9kmPerth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
SunLux Solar1.9kmSunLux Solar is based in Connolly, WA.
Logsys Eco Energy1.9kmLogsys Eco Energy is based in Joondalup, WA.
Sunspark Solar3.2kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR3.2kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth3.2kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
Valjam Electrical3.5kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Solar2Battery3.6kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Bestway Electrics and Solar4.2kmBestway Electrics and Solar is based in Ocean Reef, WA.
Phelan Green Electrical4.5kmPhelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA.
Ezi Solar WA5.9kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Solar Matters6.1kmSolar Matters is based in Woodvale, WA.
Solar Checkup6.4kmSolar Checkup is based in Wanneroo, WA.
Solar Imperium6.6kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
Into Green Energy6.8kmInto Green Energy is based in Kallaroo, WA.
pilbember7.0kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
BT Energy7.4kmBT Energy is based in Hillarys, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions7.6kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage7.7kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 20207.7kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
Robson & Sons Electrical8.4kmRobson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA.
TPE Solar8.4kmTPE Solar is based in Wangara, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Joondalup

Sunlight Hours in Joondalup

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Joondalup

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Joondalup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jones Island, NSW, which is about 3463.5 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.