Are Solar Panels Worth It In Seabird?

Seabird is located in Western Australia about 85.4 km north west of Perth and 3457.4 km west of Oman Ama. Seabird has a latitude of 31.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Seabird

Rebate for Seabird 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 Seabird 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 Seabird
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 86.1 km from Seabird.

Seabird, WA is in the 6042 postcode area which has around 29 solar installations under 10 kW and about 30 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 86 households in the 6042 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.83 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Seabird.

Solar Installers near toSeabird
NameDistanceDetails
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication35.6kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA42.1kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars46.3kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage52.3kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 202052.3kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions52.4kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Robson & Sons Electrical52.9kmRobson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA.
pilbember53.0kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Imperium53.1kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
Ezi Solar WA56.1kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
Sunspark Solar56.6kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR58.7kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth58.7kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar2Battery59.9kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Valjam Electrical60.5kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Solaire Connect60.5kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.
Joondalup Solar60.7kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
SunLux Solar60.8kmSunLux Solar is based in Connolly, WA.
Bestway Electrics and Solar60.9kmBestway Electrics and Solar is based in Ocean Reef, WA.
Solahart Joondalup60.9kmSolahart Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Logsys Eco Energy61.2kmLogsys Eco Energy is based in Joondalup, WA.
Perth Solar Direct Joondalup61.6kmPerth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Phelan Green Electrical63.5kmPhelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA.
Lees Electrical64.3kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
3 Phase Solar64.6km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Into Green Energy64.7kmInto Green Energy is based in Kallaroo, WA.
BT Energy65.3kmBT Energy is based in Hillarys, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Seabird

Sunlight Hours in Seabird

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Seabird

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Seabird, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sea Lake, VIC, which is about 2577.9 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.