West Ballidu is located in Western Australia about 167.3 km north east of Perth and 3347.7 km west of Kurrowah. West Ballidu has a latitude of 30.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in West Ballidu, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for West Ballidu 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. West Ballidu is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in West Ballidu 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 West Ballidu will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for West Ballidu
| 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 West Ballidu by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.55 | 7.93 |
| Feb | 25.31 | 7.03 |
| Mar | 20.67 | 5.74 |
| Apr | 15.47 | 4.30 |
| May | 11.67 | 3.24 |
| Jun | 9.73 | 2.70 |
| Jul | 10.28 | 2.86 |
| Aug | 13.01 | 3.61 |
| Sep | 17.35 | 4.82 |
| Oct | 22.79 | 6.33 |
| Nov | 26.35 | 7.32 |
| Dec | 29.21 | 8.11 |
Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 126.8 km from West Ballidu.
West Ballidu, WA is in the 6606 postcode area which has around 14 solar installations under 10 kW and about 15 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 127 households in the 6606 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 9.1 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWest Ballidu. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| CDA Air & Solar | 115.9km | CDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 118.0km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Swan Solar | 136.1km | Swan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA. |
| 3 Phase Solar | 136.3km | 3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC. |
| Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication | 142.3km | Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA. |
| CDA Air and Solar | 143.1km | CDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA. |
| Future Solar WA | 144.8km | Future Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| Ezi Solar WA | 145.1km | Ezi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA. |
| Passion Solars | 145.3km | Passion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| PV Energy Group | 145.9km | PV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| Solar Gate Solutions WA | 146.2km | Solar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA. |
| Sunpark Solar | 146.3km | Sunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA. |
| Switched On Solar | 147.7km | Switched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA. |
| WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR | 147.7km | WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA. |
| Solar Energy Perth | 147.7km | Solar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA. |
| Solar2Battery | 147.7km | Solar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Valjam Electrical | 148.1km | Valjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA. |
| Solar Imperium | 148.6km | Solar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA. |
| AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage | 149.4km | AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to West Ballidu
Sunlight Hours in West Ballidu
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in West Ballidu
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after West Ballidu, is to look at if solar power is worth it in West Arnhem, NT, which is about 2687.0 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.