Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lake Ninan?

Lake Ninan is located in Western Australia about 134.4 km north east of Perth and 3347.2 km west of Kurrowah. Lake Ninan has a latitude of 30.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lake Ninan, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lake Ninan

Rebate for Lake Ninan 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 Lake Ninan 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 Lake Ninan
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 89.9 km from Lake Ninan.

Lake Ninan, WA is in the 6603 postcode area which has around 150 solar installations under 10 kW and about 172 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 621 households in the 6603 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toLake Ninan
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar79.0kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Lees Electrical86.5kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Swan Solar99.8kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
3 Phase Solar104.8km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
CDA Air and Solar106.5kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA111.5kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
PV Energy Group113.2kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Sunpark Solar113.5kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Switched On Solar114.6kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Ezi Solar WA115.5kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar116.3kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication116.7kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Passion Solars117.5kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
Solar2Battery117.6kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Solar Energy Perth117.7kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR117.7kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Valjam Electrical117.9kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Future Solar WA117.9kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Solar Advantage118.2kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lake Ninan

Sunlight Hours in Lake Ninan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lake Ninan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lake Ninan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lake Munmorah, NSW, which is about 3286.3 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.