Are Solar Panels Worth It In Prevelly?

Prevelly is located in Western Australia about 239.0 km south of Perth and 3491.0 km west of Oman Ama. Prevelly has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Prevelly

Rebate for Prevelly 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 Prevelly by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Prevelly
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.987.22
Feb22.516.25
Mar17.294.80
Apr12.363.43
May9.132.54
Jun7.602.11
Jul8.302.30
Aug11.023.06
Sep14.544.04
Oct19.005.28
Nov22.986.38
Dec25.787.16

Figures from the weather station at Pemberton, which is approximately 109.7 km from Prevelly.

Prevelly, WA is in the 6285 postcode area which has around 1236 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1309 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5007 households in the 6285 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Prevelly.

Solar Installers near toPrevelly
NameDistanceDetails
Australian Sun Electrical7.1kmAustralian Sun Electrical is based in Margaret River, WA.
Complete solar17.1kmComplete solar is based in Cowaramup, WA.
The Natural Grid22.7kmThe Natural Grid is based in Metricup, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton39.6kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy39.6kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration39.7kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Save Energy39.7kmSave Energy is based in Dunsborough, WA.
MaxSolar41.1kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Green Wave Solar41.2kmGreen Wave Solar is based in Dunsborough, WA.
Natural Energy Company41.3kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions47.0kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest47.3kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar47.6kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Save Energy Aus48.5kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service50.0kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse69.1kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Sun Select80.9kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician86.0kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest91.1kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Nites Solar92.5kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy93.1kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury93.2kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Sunwise Energy93.3kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Prevelly

Sunlight Hours in Prevelly

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Prevelly

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Prevelly, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pretty Pine, NSW, which is about 2725.9 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.