Are Solar Panels Worth It In Meenaar?

Meenaar is located in Western Australia about 103.9 km east of Perth and 3319.1 km west of Oman Ama. Meenaar has a latitude of 31.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Meenaar

Rebate for Meenaar 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 Meenaar by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Meenaar
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 23.7 km from Meenaar.

Meenaar, WA is in the 6401 postcode area which has around 1161 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1236 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3674 households in the 6401 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Meenaar.

Solar Installers near toMeenaar
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar21.1kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar31.0kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar54.2kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage76.1kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA76.5kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Lees Electrical80.2kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar83.5kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley86.2kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Solar myWorld86.3kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland87.7kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Switched On Solar88.7kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Sunpark Solar89.1kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
PV Energy Group89.4kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
3 Phase Solar90.2km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar Panel Cost Price90.2kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers90.2kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Herrera Solar Group90.8kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia91.0kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Ultra Solar91.5kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs91.8kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
WA Solar Recycling92.2kmWA Solar Recycling is based in Wattle Grove, WA.
Solar Balance94.9kmSolar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA.
Solar WA95.0kmSolar WA is based in Kewdale, WA.
Service My Solar96.1kmService My Solar is based in Malaga, WA.
Reztech Solar Panel Installations Perth96.1kmReztech Solar Panel Installations Perth is based in Maddington, WA.
Enviroenergie96.4kmEnviroenergie is based in Malaga, WA.
Austec96.4kmAustec is based in Embleton, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Meenaar

Sunlight Hours in Meenaar

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Meenaar

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Meenaar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Meelon, WA, which is about 147.9 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.