Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pink Lake?

Pink Lake is located in Western Australia about 592.4 km east of Perth and 2863.9 km west of Oman Ama. Pink Lake has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Pink 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. Pink Lake is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Pink Lake during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pink Lake

Rebate for Pink Lake Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Pink Lake 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 Pink Lake
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 385.6 km from Pink Lake.

Pink Lake, WA is in the 6450 postcode area which has around 762 solar installations under 10 kW and about 818 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6327 households in the 6450 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 8.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toPink Lake
NameDistanceDetails
Outback Energy Supply342.3kmOutback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA.
Tjintu Energy342.3kmTjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA.
ABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany380.3kmABA Security and Electrical, Electricians Albany is based in Mira Mar, WA.
Solahart Albany & Great Southern381.1kmSolahart Albany & Great Southern is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Albany Solar381.2kmAlbany Solar is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Power WA381.4kmSolar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA.
The 12 Volt World381.5kmThe 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA.
Dsr Energy425.8kmDsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA.
Miller Solar440.4kmMiller Solar is based in Denmark, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery South West479.0kmPrecision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA.
Solar Equip497.4kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
CDA Air and Solar517.1kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
CDA Air & Solar537.3kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
Naked Energy540.0kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Sun Select550.6kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions552.1kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Swan Solar556.0kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solartech Electrical566.9kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Advantage567.1kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pink Lake

Sunlight Hours in Pink Lake

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pink Lake

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pink Lake, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pinjarra Hills, QLD, which is about 3044.2 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.