Are Solar Panels Worth It In Maida Vale?

Maida Vale is located in Western Australia about 15.4 km east of Perth and 3399.8 km west of Oman Ama. Maida Vale has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Maida Vale, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Maida Vale

Rebate for Maida Vale 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 Maida Vale by month. The maximum is 8.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Maida Vale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.948.04
Feb25.547.09
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.074.19
May11.213.11
Jun9.232.56
Jul9.752.71
Aug12.683.52
Sep16.664.63
Oct22.116.14
Nov26.337.31
Dec29.618.23

Figures from the weather station at Perth Airport, which is approximately 5.3 km from Maida Vale.

Maida Vale, WA is in the 6057 postcode area which has around 3111 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3155 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7181 households in the 6057 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.80 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Maida Vale.

Solar Installers near toMaida Vale
NameDistanceDetails
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs2.5kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers3.2kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar3.6kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Herrera Solar Group4.0kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Solar Balance5.4kmSolar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA.
Solar WA5.8kmSolar WA is based in Kewdale, WA.
WA Solar Recycling5.8kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley7.0kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
SOLAR 1 NATION7.4kmSOLAR 1 NATION is based in Welshpool, WA.
Solar myWorld7.5kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland7.5kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Arrid Power (Aust).8.7kmArrid Power (Aust). is based in Welshpool, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth9.8kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
Easy Solar9.8kmEasy Solar is based in Welshpool, WA.
Carbon Energy9.9kmCarbon Energy is based in Rivervale, WA.
Perth Solar Treasure10.2kmPerth Solar Treasure is based in Rivervale, WA.
Solahart Industries10.6kmSolahart Industries is based in Welshpool, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar10.7kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Ecostar Solar10.8kmEcostar Solar is based in Welshpool, WA.
Tanway Engineering10.8kmTanway Engineering is based in Maddington, WA.
Sun Solar Services10.9kmSun Solar Services is based in Cannington, WA.
Super Solar Power11.0kmSuper Solar Power is based in Welshpool, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Maida Vale

Sunlight Hours in Maida Vale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Maida Vale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Maida Vale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Maianbar, NSW, which is about 3265.6 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.