Lake Wells is located in Western Australia about 872.0 km north east of Perth and 2727.8 km south west of Galloways Hill. Lake Wells has a latitude of 27.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lake Wells, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lake Wells 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 Wells is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lake Wells during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Lake Wells will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Lake Wells
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Lake Wells by month. The maximum is 7.50 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.88 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.99 | 7.50 |
| Feb | 25.00 | 6.95 |
| Mar | 22.26 | 6.18 |
| Apr | 18.75 | 5.21 |
| May | 15.52 | 4.31 |
| Jun | 13.96 | 3.88 |
| Jul | 15.08 | 4.19 |
| Aug | 18.54 | 5.15 |
| Sep | 22.19 | 6.16 |
| Oct | 25.23 | 7.01 |
| Nov | 26.57 | 7.38 |
| Dec | 26.69 | 7.41 |
Figures from the weather station at Giles, which is approximately 578.2 km from Lake Wells.
Lake Wells, WA is in the 6440 postcode area which has around 15 solar installations under 10 kW and about 26 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 352 households in the 6440 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 23.5 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toLake Wells. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tjintu Energy | 426.3km | Tjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA. |
| Outback Energy Supply | 426.3km | Outback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA. |
| CDA Air & Solar | 790.3km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| CDA Air and Solar | 800.0km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| Midwest Power Solutions | 821.9km | Midwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA. |
| Dongara Drilling and Electrical | 823.6km | Dongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA. |
| Swan Solar | 824.5km | Swan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 830.6km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Midwest Groundwater | 836.1km | Midwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA. |
| Midwest Solar Power | 842.8km | Midwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Sun City Solar | 843.1km | Sun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA. |
| Your Solar Pane | 844.0km | Your Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Ocean Air | 844.6km | Ocean Air is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Solar Gate Solutions WA | 844.7km | Solar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA. |
| Auswide Solar | 845.1km | Auswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Volts on electrical | 846.5km | Volts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Solar Advantage | 847.0km | Solar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 847.8km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Quest Electrical and Solar | 851.2km | Quest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lake Wells
Sunlight Hours in Lake Wells
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Lake Wells
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.2° 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 Wells, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lake Wellington, VIC, which is about 2565.4 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.