Are Solar Panels Worth It In South Guildford?

South Guildford is located in Western Australia about 11.0 km north east of Perth and 3405.4 km west of Oman Ama. South Guildford has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in South Guildford, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for South Guildford

Rebate for South Guildford 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 South Guildford by month. The maximum is 8.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.56 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in South Guildford
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.948.04
Feb25.547.09
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.074.19
May11.213.11
Jun9.232.56
Jul9.752.71
Aug12.683.52
Sep16.664.63
Oct22.116.14
Nov26.337.31
Dec29.618.23

Figures from the weather station at Perth Airport, which is approximately 2.1 km from South Guildford.

South Guildford, WA is in the 6055 postcode area which has around 5997 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6141 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 11722 households in the 6055 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.99 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in South Guildford.

Solar Installers near toSouth Guildford
NameDistanceDetails
Herrera Solar Group3.3kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar3.7kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers4.2kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Austec4.5kmAustec is based in Embleton, WA.
Carbon Solar4.5kmCarbon Solar is based in Bayswater, WA.
Signs Off Grid4.7kmSigns Off Grid is based in Bayswater, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland5.3kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Advanced Power WA5.8kmAdvanced Power WA is based in Embleton, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia6.1kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Solar3656.3kmSolar365 is based in Morley, WA.
Solar 365 - Solar Panels Installation Company, WA6.3kmSolar 365 - Solar Panels Installation Company, WA is based in Morley, WA.
Solar4Ever6.3kmSolar4Ever is based in Morley, WA.
Solar Balance6.4kmSolar Balance is based in Perth Airport, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price6.5kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Savida Solar6.6kmSavida Solar is based in Morley, WA.
Carbon Energy6.6kmCarbon Energy is based in Rivervale, WA.
Solar myWorld6.7kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley6.7kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Service My Solar7.4kmService My Solar is based in Malaga, WA.
Perth Solar Treasure7.5kmPerth Solar Treasure is based in Rivervale, WA.
Enviroenergie7.5kmEnviroenergie is based in Malaga, WA.
RDP Electrical & Airconditioning7.7kmRDP Electrical & Airconditioning is based in Noranda, WA.
Jean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs7.8kmJean-Noel Electrical Installation & Repairs is based in Forrestfield, WA.
Termico Solar Generation8.0kmTermico Solar Generation is based in Malaga, WA.
SOLAR 1 NATION8.8kmSOLAR 1 NATION is based in Welshpool, WA.
Solar WA8.9kmSolar WA is based in Kewdale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to South Guildford

Sunlight Hours in South Guildford

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in South Guildford

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after South Guildford, is to look at if solar power is worth it in South Greenough, WA, which is about 341.8 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.