Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lumeah?

Lumeah is located in Western Australia about 260.6 km south east of Perth and 3284.8 km west of Oman Ama. Lumeah has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lumeah 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. Lumeah is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lumeah during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Lumeah will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Lumeah

Rebate for Lumeah Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Lumeah by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.15 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lumeah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.717.42
Feb23.186.44
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May9.312.59
Jun7.752.15
Jul8.512.36
Aug11.233.12
Sep14.844.12
Oct19.385.38
Nov23.486.52
Dec26.727.42

Figures from the weather station at Manjimup, which is approximately 104.0 km from Lumeah.

Lumeah, WA is in the 6395 postcode area which has around 196 solar installations under 10 kW and about 212 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 755 households in the 6395 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toLumeah
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip76.9kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Dsr Energy110.4kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar111.0kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West121.3kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
The 12 Volt World126.1kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
Albany Solar128.0kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern128.2kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA128.3kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany128.6kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Sun Select131.8kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Naked Energy154.9kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions158.5kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Solartech Electrical159.0kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar160.1kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury161.2kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse162.8kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Satellite TV Shop163.3kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician163.4kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest163.6kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lumeah

Sunlight Hours in Lumeah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lumeah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lumeah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lumeah, QLD, which is about 2902.6 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.