Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kewdale?

Kewdale is located in Western Australia about 9.8 km east of Perth and 3405.7 km west of Oman Ama. Kewdale has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kewdale

Rebate for Kewdale 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 Kewdale by month. The maximum is 8.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kewdale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.948.04
Feb25.547.09
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.074.19
May11.213.11
Jun9.232.56
Jul9.752.71
Aug12.683.52
Sep16.664.63
Oct22.116.14
Nov26.337.31
Dec29.618.23

Figures from the weather station at Perth Airport, which is approximately 6.0 km from Kewdale.

Kewdale, WA is in the 6105 postcode area which has around 1760 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1833 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7204 households in the 6105 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Kewdale.

Solar Installers near toKewdale
NameDistanceDetails
SOLAR 1 NATION1.0kmSOLAR 1 NATION is based in Welshpool, WA.
Solar Balance1.7kmSolar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA.
Arrid Power (Aust).2.0kmArrid Power (Aust). is based in Welshpool, WA.
Solar WA2.2kmSolar WA is based in Kewdale, WA.
Easy Solar3.1kmEasy Solar is based in Welshpool, WA.
Solahart Industries3.8kmSolahart Industries is based in Welshpool, WA.
Ecostar Solar4.1kmEcostar Solar is based in Welshpool, WA.
Super Solar Power4.2kmSuper Solar Power is based in Welshpool, WA.
Perth Solar Treasure4.5kmPerth Solar Treasure is based in Rivervale, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs4.7kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
Carbon Energy4.7kmCarbon Energy is based in Rivervale, WA.
Sun Solar Services5.1kmSun Solar Services is based in Cannington, WA.
Barton Solar Suppliers5.1kmBarton Solar Suppliers is based in St James, WA.
Ultra Solar6.0kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
TRICO Energy Group6.0kmTRICO Energy Group is based in Burswood, WA.
Aurenew Energy6.3kmAurenew Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
Beyond NRG6.3kmBeyond NRG is based in Burswood, WA.
WA Solar Recycling6.5kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
INVINCIBLE SOLAR6.6kmINVINCIBLE SOLAR is based in Bentley, WA.
Worldwide Solar Towers6.8kmWorldwide Solar Towers is based in Kenwick, WA.
Herrera Solar Group7.0kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers7.1kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth7.2kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
Tanway Engineering7.3kmTanway Engineering is based in Maddington, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kewdale

Sunlight Hours in Kewdale

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 Kewdale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kewdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kewarra Beach, QLD, which is about 3433.6 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.