Shannon is located in Western Australia about 315.7 km south of Perth and 3365.7 km west of Oman Ama. Shannon has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Shannon, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Shannon 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. Shannon is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Shannon 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 Shannon will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Shannon
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Shannon by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.98 | 7.22 |
| Feb | 22.51 | 6.25 |
| Mar | 17.29 | 4.80 |
| Apr | 12.36 | 3.43 |
| May | 9.13 | 2.54 |
| Jun | 7.60 | 2.11 |
| Jul | 8.30 | 2.30 |
| Aug | 11.02 | 3.06 |
| Sep | 14.54 | 4.04 |
| Oct | 19.00 | 5.28 |
| Nov | 22.98 | 6.38 |
| Dec | 25.78 | 7.16 |
Figures from the weather station at Pemberton, which is approximately 46.3 km from Shannon.
Shannon, WA is in the 6262 postcode area which has around 113 solar installations under 10 kW and about 122 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 641 households in the 6262 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.71 kW) for about every 5.7 dwellings.
Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Shannon.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Solar and Battery South West | 45.0km | Precision Solar and Battery South West is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
| Miller Solar | 78.6km | Miller Solar is based in Denmark, WA. |
| Dsr Energy | 92.4km | Dsr Energy is based in Kordabup, WA. |
| Solar Equip | 93.1km | Solar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA. |
| Sun Select | 121.9km | Sun Select is based in Westminster, WA. |
| The 12 Volt World | 138.6km | The 12 Volt World is based in Yakamia, WA. |
| Solar Power WA | 139.7km | Solar Power WA is based in Centennial Park, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Shannon
Sunlight Hours in Shannon
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Shannon
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Shannon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Shannon, TAS, which is about 2751.6 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.