Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pinjar?

Pinjar is located in Western Australia about 21.5 km north of Perth and 3420.4 km west of Oman Ama. Pinjar has a latitude of 31.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pinjar

Rebate for Pinjar 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 Pinjar 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 Pinjar
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 22.0 km from Pinjar.

Pinjar, WA is in the 6065 postcode area which has around 13188 solar installations under 10 kW and about 13576 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 26215 households in the 6065 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Pinjar.

Solar Installers near toPinjar
NameDistanceDetails
Phelan Green Electrical1.4kmPhelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA.
Solar Checkup2.0kmSolar Checkup is based in Wanneroo, WA.
West Coast Solar Power3.2kmWest Coast Solar Power is based in Wangara, WA.
Green Wiring3.2kmGreen Wiring is based in Wangara, WA.
TPE Solar3.4kmTPE Solar is based in Wangara, WA.
SFE ENERGY3.6kmSFE ENERGY is based in Wangara, WA.
Complete Solar Services3.7kmComplete Solar Services is based in Wangara, WA.
SL Green Energy3.8kmSL Green Energy is based in Wangara, WA.
Solar Matters3.8kmSolar Matters is based in Woodvale, WA.
Westsun Solar4.0kmWestsun Solar is based in Wangara, WA.
Perth Solar Direct Joondalup4.2kmPerth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Green Logic Australia4.4kmGreen Logic Australia is based in Wangara, WA.
Valjam Electrical4.6kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Solar Blue4.6kmSolar Blue is based in Wangara, WA.
SunBoost Solar4.6kmSunBoost Solar is based in Wangara, WA.
Sola Power4.7kmSola Power is based in Wangara, WA.
NewLife Solar4.8kmNewLife Solar is based in Wangara, WA.
Perth Solar Force4.8kmPerth Solar Force is based in Wangara, WA.
Joondalup Solar5.0kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
German Solar Power | Best Solar Panel Company in Australia | Solar Panels Perth5.1kmGerman Solar Power | Best Solar Panel Company in Australia | Solar Panels Perth is based in Gnangara, WA.
Solar2Battery5.2kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Minsolar5.3kmMinsolar is based in Darch, WA.
Solahart Joondalup5.3kmSolahart Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Logsys Eco Energy5.3kmLogsys Eco Energy is based in Joondalup, WA.
Luxco Energy5.5kmLuxco Energy is based in Arndell Park, NSW.
Solar Inspections5.7kmSolar Inspections is based in Landsdale, WA.
Perth Solar Direct5.7kmPerth Solar Direct is based in Landsdale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pinjar

Sunlight Hours in Pinjar

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pinjar

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pinjar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pingrup, WA, which is about 346.9 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.