Are Solar Panels Worth It In Korbel?

Korbel is located in Western Australia about 218.9 km east of Perth and 3200.4 km west of Oman Ama. Korbel has a latitude of 31.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Korbel

Rebate for Korbel 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 Korbel 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 Korbel
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 139.2 km from Korbel.

Korbel, WA is in the 6415 postcode area which has around 421 solar installations under 10 kW and about 451 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1463 households in the 6415 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.92 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toKorbel
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar133.5kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar139.8kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar170.3kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage190.0kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA192.8kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Lees Electrical198.6kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar199.6kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley201.8kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld202.0kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland203.5kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
WA Solar Recycling204.9kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers205.1kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs205.5kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
Herrera Solar Group205.8kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Switched On Solar206.0kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Ultra Solar206.2kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Sunpark Solar206.7kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price206.8kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
PV Energy Group207.1kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Korbel

Sunlight Hours in Korbel

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 Korbel

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 Korbel, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Koraleigh, NSW, which is about 2378.4 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.