Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mahomets Flats?

Mahomets Flats is located in Western Australia about 371.2 km north of Perth and 3515.1 km south west of Galloways Hill. Mahomets Flats has a latitude of 28.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mahomets Flats, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mahomets Flats 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. Mahomets Flats is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mahomets Flats

Rebate for Mahomets Flats Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mahomets Flats by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mahomets Flats
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 371.8 km from Mahomets Flats.

Mahomets Flats, WA is in the 6530 postcode area which has around 4692 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4841 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15643 households in the 6530 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Mahomets Flats.

Solar Installers near toMahomets Flats
NameDistanceDetails
Volts on electrical1.7kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane1.9kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar2.6kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Ocean Air2.7kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar5.0kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Midwest Solar Power5.5kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Groundwater39.0kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions54.7kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical61.0kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication321.7kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mahomets Flats

Sunlight Hours in Mahomets Flats

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mahomets Flats

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mahomets Flats, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mahogany Creek, WA, which is about 376.5 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.