Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mayanup?

Mayanup is located in Western Australia about 229.4 km south of Perth and 3357.2 km west of Oman Ama. Mayanup has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mayanup

Rebate for Mayanup 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 Mayanup 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 Mayanup
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 42.9 km from Mayanup.

Mayanup, WA is in the 6244 postcode area which has around 210 solar installations under 10 kW and about 222 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 880 households in the 6244 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Mayanup.

Solar Installers near toMayanup
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip5.5kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Sun Select60.7kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse93.8kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Solartech Electrical96.7kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar96.9kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury98.3kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician98.5kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest100.1kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Satellite TV Shop100.4kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy101.5kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy101.6kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mayanup

Sunlight Hours in Mayanup

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 Mayanup

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 Mayanup, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Maya, WA, which is about 456.0 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.