Are Solar Panels Worth It In Norseman?

Norseman is located in Western Australia about 558.2 km east of Perth and 2857.2 km west of Oman Ama. Norseman has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Norseman

Rebate for Norseman 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 Norseman by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Norseman
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.206.72
Feb20.695.75
Mar16.094.47
Apr12.093.36
May8.982.49
Jun7.672.13
Jul8.422.34
Aug11.133.09
Sep14.744.09
Oct18.355.10
Nov22.106.14
Dec24.686.85

Figures from the weather station at Albany Airport, which is approximately 478.3 km from Norseman.

Norseman, WA is in the 6443 postcode area which has around 41 solar installations under 10 kW and about 49 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 695 households in the 6443 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.29 kW) for about every 17.0 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toNorseman
NameDistanceDetails
Outback Energy Supply159.8kmOutback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA.
Tjintu Energy159.8kmTjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA.
CDA Air and Solar473.5kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany477.1kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
The 12 Volt World477.3kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern477.7kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Albany Solar477.8kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA478.1kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
CDA Air & Solar485.6kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Swan Solar512.9kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Dsr Energy513.4kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar526.1kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Solar Advantage529.8kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA534.5kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Solar Equip536.3kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar541.0kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley542.5kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
ASG Global Aus542.5kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Renova Solar542.5kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Norseman

Sunlight Hours in Norseman

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Norseman

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Norseman, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Norpa, WA, which is about 324.8 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.