Are Solar Panels Worth It In North Lake?

North Lake is located in Western Australia about 14.5 km south of Perth and 3418.2 km west of Oman Ama. North Lake has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in North Lake, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for North Lake

Rebate for North Lake 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 North Lake 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 North Lake
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 14.4 km from North Lake.

North Lake, WA is in the 6163 postcode area which has around 7994 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8307 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 23567 households in the 6163 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in North Lake.

Solar Installers near toNorth Lake
NameDistanceDetails
Solar panals1.9kmSolar panals is based in North Lake, WA.
West State Electrics2.5kmWest State Electrics is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Eco Wise Energy2.8kmEco Wise Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse2.8kmAAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
BayWa r.e. Solar Systems2.9kmBayWa r.e. Solar Systems is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solarflo3.0kmSolarflo is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy3.1kmPerth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
SolarGrid Perth3.2kmSolarGrid Perth is based in O Connor, WA.
Solar Harness3.5kmSolar Harness is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Sun Connect3.9kmSun Connect is based in Myaree, WA.
Solahart Fremantle3.9kmSolahart Fremantle is based in O Connor, WA.
Australian Solar Services4.0kmAustralian Solar Services is based in Myaree, WA.
West Coast Solar4.0kmWest Coast Solar is based in Leeming, WA.
The Green Energy Company Pty Limited4.1kmThe Green Energy Company Pty Limited is based in Jandakot, WA.
Solar Suite4.5kmSolar Suite is based in Myaree, WA.
UV Meters Australia4.5kmUV Meters Australia is based in O Connor, WA.
True Value Solar4.7kmTrue Value Solar is based in Spearwood, WA.
AICA Energy4.9kmAICA Energy is based in Cockburn Central, WA.
Solar Engineering Services5.1kmSolar Engineering Services is based in Willetton, WA.
Koala Solar5.2kmKoala Solar is based in Yangebup, WA.
SolarKings5.4kmSolarKings is based in Mount Pleasant, WA.
Infinity Electrical & Solar5.5kmInfinity Electrical & Solar is based in Hamilton Hill, WA.
Sola Hub Technologies | Solar System Installation | Solar Panels Perth5.6kmSola Hub Technologies | Solar System Installation | Solar Panels Perth is based in Cockburn Central, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Lake

Sunlight Hours in North Lake

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 North Lake

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after North Lake, is to look at if solar power is worth it in North Kununoppin, WA, which is about 231.7 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.