Are Solar Panels Worth It In Midvale?

Midvale is located in Western Australia about 17.4 km north east of Perth and 3399.7 km west of Oman Ama. Midvale has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Midvale

Rebate for Midvale 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 Midvale 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 Midvale
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 6.7 km from Midvale.

Midvale, WA is in the 6056 postcode area which has around 6660 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6899 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19009 households in the 6056 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Midvale.

Solar Installers near toMidvale
NameDistanceDetails
Solar myWorld0.3kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley0.7kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland1.2kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar3.7kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers5.3kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Herrera Solar Group5.3kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price6.2kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Ultra Solar6.3kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia6.7kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs9.7kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
Austec10.0kmAustec is based in Embleton, WA.
Switched On Solar10.1kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA10.2kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Solar Balance10.6kmSolar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA.
Carbon Solar10.6kmCarbon Solar is based in Bayswater, WA.
Signs Off Grid10.6kmSigns Off Grid is based in Bayswater, WA.
Service My Solar11.1kmService My Solar is based in Malaga, WA.
Enviroenergie11.3kmEnviroenergie is based in Malaga, WA.
Savida Solar11.6kmSavida Solar is based in Morley, WA.
Termico Solar Generation11.7kmTermico Solar Generation is based in Malaga, WA.
Advanced Power WA11.7kmAdvanced Power WA is based in Embleton, WA.
Solar36511.9kmSolar365 is based in Morley, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Midvale

Sunlight Hours in Midvale

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 Midvale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Midvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Midland, WA, which is about 1.5 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.