Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sunnyside?

Sunnyside is located in Western Australia about 233.5 km south of Perth and 3375.2 km west of Oman Ama. Sunnyside has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Sunnyside

Rebate for Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.15 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Sunnyside
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.717.42
Feb23.186.44
Mar17.914.97
Apr12.773.55
May9.312.59
Jun7.752.15
Jul8.512.36
Aug11.233.12
Sep14.844.12
Oct19.385.38
Nov23.486.52
Dec26.727.42

Figures from the weather station at Manjimup, which is approximately 26.8 km from Sunnyside.

Sunnyside, WA is in the 6256 postcode area which has around 28 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 189 households in the 6256 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 6.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Sunnyside.

Solar Installers near toSunnyside
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Equip18.2kmSolar Equip is based in Boyup Brook, WA.
Sun Select48.8kmSun Select is based in Westminster, WA.
Sunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse83.1kmSunwise Energy Solar Power Warehouse is based in Capel, WA.
Off Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service90.7kmOff Grid Power and Pumps - BSEWA Electrical Service is based in Reinscourt, WA.
Nites Solar90.8kmNites Solar is based in Davenport, WA.
West Surge Emergency Electrician91.2kmWest Surge Emergency Electrician is based in Dalyellup, WA.
Solartech Electrical91.2kmSolartech Electrical is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Repairs Bunbury92.3kmSolar Repairs Bunbury is based in Davenport, WA.
Solar Power Solutions Southwest92.8kmSolar Power Solutions Southwest is based in Busselton, WA.
Powertex Energy Solutions92.8kmPowertex Energy Solutions is based in Busselton, WA.
Geographe Solar92.9kmGeographe Solar is based in Busselton, WA.
Save Energy Aus93.5kmSave Energy Aus is based in Busselton, WA.
Wa Solar Clean and Air Southwest93.7kmWa Solar Clean and Air Southwest is based in South Bunbury, WA.
Satellite TV Shop94.4kmSatellite TV Shop is based in Bunbury, WA.
Sunwise Energy95.5kmSunwise Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
JCW Solar and Energy95.5kmJCW Solar and Energy is based in Bunbury, WA.
Southern Solar Technologies95.7kmSouthern Solar Technologies is based in Bunbury, WA.
Solar Southwest96.8kmSolar Southwest is based in Bunbury, WA.
Natural Energy Company99.2kmNatural Energy Company is based in Albany, WA.
MaxSolar99.8kmMaxSolar is based in Vasse, WA.
Powerlec Electrician Busselton101.7kmPowerlec Electrician Busselton is based in Vasse, WA.
Plico Energy101.7kmPlico Energy is based in Vasse, WA.
Stinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration102.0kmStinson Air South West - Air, Solar, Refrigeration is based in Vasse, WA.
Complete solar107.2kmComplete solar is based in Cowaramup, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions108.8kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
Australian Sun Electrical109.3kmAustralian Sun Electrical is based in Margaret River, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sunnyside

Sunlight Hours in Sunnyside

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Sunnyside

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Sunnyside, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sunnyside, SA, which is about 2115.6 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.