Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wembley Downs?

Wembley Downs is located in Western Australia about 9.4 km north west of Perth and 3423.7 km west of Oman Ama. Wembley Downs has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wembley Downs, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wembley Downs

Rebate for Wembley Downs 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 Wembley Downs 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 Wembley Downs
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 10.3 km from Wembley Downs.

Wembley Downs, WA is in the 6019 postcode area which has around 1950 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1984 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 11306 households in the 6019 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 5.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Wembley Downs.

Solar Installers near toWembley Downs
NameDistanceDetails
Sutton Solar Suppliers1.9kmSutton Solar Suppliers is based in Churchlands, WA.
Australis Solar2.1kmAustralis Solar is based in Scarborough, WA.
Solar Panels Perth2.6kmSolar Panels Perth is based in Scarborough, WA.
Project Green Power3.3kmProject Green Power is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Avora Energy3.4kmAvora Energy is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Clean NRG Solar3.8kmClean NRG Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Positive Energy Solutions3.9kmPositive Energy Solutions is based in Osborne Park, WA.
MakeMySolar3.9kmMakeMySolar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
SmartGen Solar4.0kmSmartGen Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Sungain Solar4.0kmSungain Solar is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Perth Solar World4.0kmPerth Solar World is based in Osborne Park, WA.
Clean Technology Services4.1kmClean Technology Services is based in Osborne Park, WA.
WA Solar Supplies4.5kmWA Solar Supplies is based in Osborne Park, WA.
CLEAN SOLAR PLANET4.6kmCLEAN SOLAR PLANET is based in Osborne Park, WA.
EESolarPower4.6kmEESolarPower is based in Glendalough, WA.
Saferay Solar Pte. Ltd.4.6kmSaferay Solar Pte. Ltd. is based in Osborne Park, WA.
EcoWhite Solar5.8kmEcoWhite Solar is based in Leederville, WA.
Solahart Balcatta5.9kmSolahart Balcatta is based in Balcatta, WA.
Pro Solar Solution6.0kmPro Solar Solution is based in Subiaco, WA.
Solar Switch6.3kmSolar Switch is based in Balcatta, WA.
Fronius Australia - Perth Office6.5kmFronius Australia - Perth Office is based in Subiaco, WA.
EGP Energy Solutions6.6kmEGP Energy Solutions is based in Balcatta, WA.
SunDrop Electricals EC145046.6kmSunDrop Electricals EC14504 is based in Burswood, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wembley Downs

Sunlight Hours in Wembley Downs

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 Wembley Downs

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 Wembley Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wembley, WA, which is about 5.0 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.