Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nambung?

Nambung is located in Western Australia about 171.5 km north of Perth and 3484.2 km west of Kurrowah. Nambung has a latitude of 30.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nambung

Rebate for Nambung 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 Nambung by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Nambung
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan29.108.08
Feb25.657.12
Mar20.755.76
Apr15.114.20
May11.283.13
Jun9.352.60
Jul9.942.76
Aug13.053.63
Sep17.134.76
Oct22.596.27
Nov26.777.44
Dec29.948.32

Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 172.1 km from Nambung.

Nambung, WA is in the 6521 postcode area which has around 69 solar installations under 10 kW and about 82 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 641 households in the 6521 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.01 kW) for about every 9.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toNambung
NameDistanceDetails
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication122.0kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA128.4kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars132.4kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage138.6kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 2020138.6kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions138.7kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Imperium139.2kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
Lees Electrical139.2kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
pilbember139.3kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
Robson & Sons Electrical139.5kmRobson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA.
Ezi Solar WA141.2kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical142.0kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Sunspark Solar142.7kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR144.1kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth144.1kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar2Battery145.2kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Valjam Electrical145.8kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
3 Phase Solar146.4km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solaire Connect146.6kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nambung

Sunlight Hours in Nambung

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Nambung

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nambung, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nambucca Heads, NSW, which is about 3597.9 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.