Swanbourne is located in Western Australia about 9.1 km west of Perth and 3423.9 km west of Oman Ama. Swanbourne has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Swanbourne, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Swanbourne 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. Swanbourne is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Swanbourne 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 Swanbourne will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Swanbourne
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Swanbourne by month. The maximum is 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.10 | 8.08 |
| Feb | 25.65 | 7.12 |
| Mar | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Apr | 15.11 | 4.20 |
| May | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jun | 9.35 | 2.60 |
| Jul | 9.94 | 2.76 |
| Aug | 13.05 | 3.63 |
| Sep | 17.13 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.59 | 6.27 |
| Nov | 26.77 | 7.44 |
| Dec | 29.94 | 8.32 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 9.9 km from Swanbourne.
Swanbourne, WA is in the 6010 postcode area which has around 1947 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2036 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 6212 households in the 6010 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Swanbourne.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Economy | 1.4km | Solar Economy is based in Swanbourne, WA. |
| The Switch Electrical | 2.5km | The Switch Electrical is based in Wallagoot, NSW. |
| DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth | 4.3km | DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth is based in Nedlands, WA. |
| Pro Solar Solution | 5.8km | Pro Solar Solution is based in Subiaco, WA. |
| Sutton Solar Suppliers | 6.0km | Sutton Solar Suppliers is based in Churchlands, WA. |
| Western Solar | 6.3km | Western Solar is based in Bicton, WA. |
| Fronius Australia - Perth Office | 6.5km | Fronius Australia - Perth Office is based in Subiaco, WA. |
| SunDrop Electricals EC14504 | 6.8km | SunDrop Electricals EC14504 is based in Burswood, WA. |
| WestGen | 6.9km | WestGen is based in West Perth, WA. |
| EcoWhite Solar | 6.9km | EcoWhite Solar is based in Leederville, WA. |
| STC Trade | 7.0km | STC Trade is based in Bicton, WA. |
| PEARL Clean Energy | 7.1km | PEARL Clean Energy is based in West Perth, WA. |
| Allied Solar | 7.2km | Allied Solar is based in Attadale, WA. |
| Pro Custom Energy | 7.2km | Pro Custom Energy is based in West Perth, WA. |
| UNLIMITED ENERGY AUSTRALIA | 7.7km | UNLIMITED ENERGY AUSTRALIA is based in West Perth, WA. |
| EESolarPower | 7.9km | EESolarPower is based in Glendalough, WA. |
| Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth | 7.9km | Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| Asian Renewable Energy Hub | 8.0km | Asian Renewable Energy Hub is based in South Perth, WA. |
| AmbriSolar | 8.0km | AmbriSolar is based in West Perth, WA. |
| Avora Energy | 8.1km | Avora Energy is based in Osborne Park, WA. |
| National Renewable | 8.2km | National Renewable is based in Leederville, WA. |
| Fourth Phase - Solar & Electrical | 8.2km | Fourth Phase - Solar & Electrical is based in Leederville, WA. |
| Clean Technology Services | 8.2km | Clean Technology Services is based in Osborne Park, WA. |
| Synergy Commercial Solar | 8.3km | Synergy Commercial Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
| Solar Perth | 8.3km | Solar Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| ClearVue Technologies Limited | 8.3km | ClearVue Technologies Limited is based in West Perth, WA. |
| MakeMySolar | 8.3km | MakeMySolar is based in Osborne Park, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Swanbourne
Sunlight Hours in Swanbourne
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 Swanbourne
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Swanbourne, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Swanbank, QLD, which is about 3588.8 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.