Melaleuca is located in Western Australia about 21.5 km north of Perth and 3420.4 km west of Oman Ama. Melaleuca has a latitude of 31.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Melaleuca, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Melaleuca 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. Melaleuca is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Melaleuca 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 Melaleuca will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Melaleuca
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Melaleuca by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.10 | 8.08 |
| Feb | 25.65 | 7.12 |
| Mar | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Apr | 15.11 | 4.20 |
| May | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jun | 9.35 | 2.60 |
| Jul | 9.94 | 2.76 |
| Aug | 13.05 | 3.63 |
| Sep | 17.13 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.59 | 6.27 |
| Nov | 26.77 | 7.44 |
| Dec | 29.94 | 8.32 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 22.0 km from Melaleuca.
Melaleuca, WA is in the 6065 postcode area which has around 13188 solar installations under 10 kW and about 13576 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 26215 households in the 6065 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Melaleuca.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Phelan Green Electrical | 1.4km | Phelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA. |
| Solar Checkup | 2.0km | Solar Checkup is based in Wanneroo, WA. |
| West Coast Solar Power | 3.2km | West Coast Solar Power is based in Wangara, WA. |
| Green Wiring | 3.2km | Green Wiring is based in Wangara, WA. |
| TPE Solar | 3.4km | TPE Solar is based in Wangara, WA. |
| SFE ENERGY | 3.6km | SFE ENERGY is based in Wangara, WA. |
| Complete Solar Services | 3.7km | Complete Solar Services is based in Wangara, WA. |
| SL Green Energy | 3.8km | SL Green Energy is based in Wangara, WA. |
| Solar Matters | 3.8km | Solar Matters is based in Woodvale, WA. |
| Westsun Solar | 4.0km | Westsun Solar is based in Wangara, WA. |
| Perth Solar Direct Joondalup | 4.2km | Perth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA. |
| Green Logic Australia | 4.4km | Green Logic Australia is based in Wangara, WA. |
| Valjam Electrical | 4.6km | Valjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Solar Blue | 4.6km | Solar Blue is based in Wangara, WA. |
| SunBoost Solar | 4.6km | SunBoost Solar is based in Wangara, WA. |
| Sola Power | 4.7km | Sola Power is based in Wangara, WA. |
| NewLife Solar | 4.8km | NewLife Solar is based in Wangara, WA. |
| Perth Solar Force | 4.8km | Perth Solar Force is based in Wangara, WA. |
| Joondalup Solar | 5.0km | Joondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA. |
| German Solar Power | Best Solar Panel Company in Australia | Solar Panels Perth | 5.1km | German Solar Power | Best Solar Panel Company in Australia | Solar Panels Perth is based in Gnangara, WA. |
| Solar2Battery | 5.2km | Solar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Minsolar | 5.3km | Minsolar is based in Darch, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Melaleuca
Sunlight Hours in Melaleuca
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 Melaleuca
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Melaleuca, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Meikleville Hill, QLD, which is about 3561.7 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.