Are Solar Panels Worth It In Safety Bay?

Safety Bay is located in Western Australia about 41.6 km south of Perth and 3425.6 km west of Oman Ama. Safety Bay has a latitude of 32.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Safety Bay, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Safety Bay

Rebate for Safety Bay 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 Safety Bay 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 Safety Bay
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 41.5 km from Safety Bay.

Safety Bay, WA is in the 6169 postcode area which has around 7354 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7394 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15346 households in the 6169 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.66 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Safety Bay.

Solar Installers near toSafety Bay
NameDistanceDetails
Induced Electrical4.8kmInduced Electrical is based in Rockingham, WA.
Green Sun Solar7.0kmGreen Sun Solar is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
AMPTRON7.2kmAMPTRON is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
Unisun7.3kmUnisun is based in Port Kennedy, WA.
Red Earth Energy9.5kmRed Earth Energy is based in Baldivis, WA.
Future Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair9.5kmFuture Solar WA - Solar Power Systems Installation & Repair is based in Baldivis, WA.
EziCleen Solar Care11.3kmEziCleen Solar Care is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Green Sun Solutions12.2kmGreen Sun Solutions is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Eco Solar Vents - Roofing vent roof, industrial vent, solar fans | roof ventilation, solar powered fans ventilation | solar whirly birth Perth12.2kmEco Solar Vents - Roofing vent roof, industrial vent, solar fans | roof ventilation, solar powered fans ventilation | solar whirly birth Perth is based in Golden Bay, WA.
West Coast Power12.3kmWest Coast Power is based in Secret Harbour, WA.
Clear View Energy Solutions12.7kmClear View Energy Solutions is based in Bertram, WA.
Solar Greentech Australia20.5kmSolar Greentech Australia is based in Meadow Springs, WA.
Koala Solar21.9kmKoala Solar is based in Yangebup, WA.
True Value Solar22.7kmTrue Value Solar is based in Spearwood, WA.
JFK Electrical, Solar & Air22.7kmJFK Electrical, Solar & Air is based in Greenfields, WA.
Easy As Solar22.9kmEasy As Solar is based in Greenfields, WA.
Sola Hub Technologies | Solar System Installation | Solar Panels Perth23.3kmSola Hub Technologies | Solar System Installation | Solar Panels Perth is based in Cockburn Central, WA.
AICA Energy23.4kmAICA Energy is based in Cockburn Central, WA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake23.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Bibra Lake is based in North Coogee, WA.
Solar Harness23.8kmSolar Harness is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Perth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy24.0kmPerth Solar Warehouse & PSW Energy is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
Solarflo24.0kmSolarflo is based in Bibra Lake, WA.
BayWa r.e. Solar Systems24.1kmBayWa r.e. Solar Systems is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
AAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse24.2kmAAA Airconditioning & Solar Warehouse is based in Bibra Lake, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Safety Bay

Sunlight Hours in Safety Bay

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Safety Bay

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Safety Bay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sadliers Crossing, QLD, which is about 3586.0 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.