Are Solar Panels Worth It In Namban?

Namban is located in Western Australia about 174.9 km north of Perth and 3418.8 km west of Kurrowah. Namban has a latitude of 30.4 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Namban 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. Namban is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Namban during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Namban will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Namban

Rebate for Namban Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Namban by month. The maximum is 8.19 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.65 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Namban
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.777.99
Feb25.277.02
Mar20.615.72
Apr15.154.21
May11.443.18
Jun9.552.65
Jul10.102.81
Aug12.943.59
Sep17.044.73
Oct22.696.30
Nov26.637.40
Dec29.488.19

Figures from the weather station at Bakers Hill, which is approximately 160.0 km from Namban.

Namban, WA is in the 6512 postcode area which has around 10 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 68 households in the 6512 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.10 kW) for about every 6.8 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toNamban. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toNamban
NameDistanceDetails
Lees Electrical129.5kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication132.6kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA137.8kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars140.4kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
3 Phase Solar143.8km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Ezi Solar WA145.5kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Solar Imperium146.2kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage146.3kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions146.5kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 2020146.5kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
pilbember147.1kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
Robson & Sons Electrical148.4kmRobson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR148.6kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth148.6kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar2Battery149.3kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Sunspark Solar149.3kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
Valjam Electrical149.9kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Joondalup Solar152.1kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solaire Connect152.5kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Namban

Sunlight Hours in Namban

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 5 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Namban

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Namban, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Namatjira, NT, which is about 1810.6 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.