Are Solar Panels Worth It In Subiaco?

Subiaco is located in Western Australia about 3.1 km west of Perth and 3418.2 km west of Oman Ama. Subiaco has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Subiaco

Rebate for Subiaco 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 Subiaco 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 Subiaco
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 4.0 km from Subiaco.

Subiaco, WA is in the 6008 postcode area which has around 1264 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1342 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5155 households in the 6008 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Subiaco.

Solar Installers near toSubiaco
NameDistanceDetails
Fronius Australia - Perth Office0.1kmFronius Australia - Perth Office is based in Subiaco, WA.
SunDrop Electricals EC145040.5kmSunDrop Electricals EC14504 is based in Burswood, WA.
Pro Solar Solution0.6kmPro Solar Solution is based in Subiaco, WA.
WestGen0.8kmWestGen is based in West Perth, WA.
Pro Custom Energy0.9kmPro Custom Energy is based in West Perth, WA.
PEARL Clean Energy1.0kmPEARL Clean Energy is based in West Perth, WA.
EcoWhite Solar1.2kmEcoWhite Solar is based in Leederville, WA.
UNLIMITED ENERGY AUSTRALIA1.6kmUNLIMITED ENERGY AUSTRALIA is based in West Perth, WA.
AmbriSolar1.6kmAmbriSolar is based in West Perth, WA.
National Renewable1.8kmNational Renewable is based in Leederville, WA.
Fourth Phase - Solar & Electrical1.8kmFourth Phase - Solar & Electrical is based in Leederville, WA.
ClearVue Technologies Limited1.9kmClearVue Technologies Limited is based in West Perth, WA.
Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth2.1kmSun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth is based in Perth, WA.
Synergy Commercial Solar2.4kmSynergy Commercial Solar is based in Perth, WA.
Alfa Solar - Solar Panel Company Perth2.4kmAlfa Solar - Solar Panel Company Perth is based in Perth, WA.
Solar Perth2.4kmSolar Perth is based in Perth, WA.
Perdaman Advanced Energy2.5kmPerdaman Advanced Energy is based in Perth, WA.
Chapman Solar Suppliers2.6kmChapman Solar Suppliers is based in Perth, WA.
Alvarez Solar LLC2.7kmAlvarez Solar LLC is based in Perth, WA.
BSC Solar2.7kmBSC Solar is based in Perth, WA.
Sun Green Solar2.7kmSun Green Solar is based in Perth, WA.
Sunrun Solar2.7kmSunrun Solar is based in Clayton, VIC.
EPS - Solar Panels Perth, Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installation Company2.7kmEPS - Solar Panels Perth, Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installation Company is based in Perth, WA.
Klassic Energy2.7kmKlassic Energy is based in Perth, WA.
Precision Solar and Battery2.7kmPrecision Solar and Battery is based in Perth, WA.
Northern Sun Solar Power2.8kmNorthern Sun Solar Power is based in Perth, WA.
WA Energy2.8kmWA Energy is based in Northbridge, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Subiaco

Sunlight Hours in Subiaco

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 Subiaco

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 Subiaco, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Styx, TAS, which is about 2960.3 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.