Are Solar Panels Worth It In West Leederville?

West Leederville is located in Western Australia about 3.1 km north west of Perth and 3418.0 km west of Oman Ama. West Leederville has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in West Leederville, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for West Leederville

Rebate for West Leederville 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 West Leederville 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 West Leederville
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 West Leederville.

West Leederville, WA is in the 6007 postcode area which has around 588 solar installations under 10 kW and about 640 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2823 households in the 6007 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in West Leederville.

Solar Installers near toWest Leederville
NameDistanceDetails
SunDrop Electricals EC145040.4kmSunDrop Electricals EC14504 is based in Burswood, WA.
EcoWhite Solar0.6kmEcoWhite Solar is based in Leederville, WA.
Fronius Australia - Perth Office0.8kmFronius Australia - Perth Office is based in Subiaco, WA.
Pro Custom Energy1.1kmPro Custom Energy is based in West Perth, WA.
Pro Solar Solution1.2kmPro Solar Solution is based in Subiaco, WA.
WestGen1.2kmWestGen is based in West Perth, WA.
National Renewable1.2kmNational Renewable is based in Leederville, WA.
Fourth Phase - Solar & Electrical1.2kmFourth Phase - Solar & Electrical is based in Leederville, WA.
PEARL Clean Energy1.3kmPEARL Clean Energy is based in West Perth, WA.
AmbriSolar1.3kmAmbriSolar is based in West Perth, WA.
ClearVue Technologies Limited1.5kmClearVue Technologies Limited is based in West Perth, WA.
UNLIMITED ENERGY AUSTRALIA1.6kmUNLIMITED ENERGY AUSTRALIA is based in West Perth, WA.
Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth2.2kmSun 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 Perth2.5kmSolar Perth is based in Perth, WA.
Alvarez Solar LLC2.6kmAlvarez Solar LLC is based in Perth, WA.
Perdaman Advanced Energy2.6kmPerdaman Advanced Energy is based in Perth, WA.
Chapman Solar Suppliers2.6kmChapman Solar Suppliers is based in Perth, WA.
WA Energy2.6kmWA Energy is based in Northbridge, WA.
Northern Sun Solar Power2.8kmNorthern Sun Solar Power is based in Perth, WA.
EPS - Solar Panels Perth, Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installation Company2.8kmEPS - Solar Panels Perth, Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installation Company is based in Perth, WA.
Sun Green Solar2.8kmSun Green Solar is based in Perth, WA.
Sunrun Solar2.8kmSunrun Solar is based in Clayton, VIC.
Klassic Energy2.8kmKlassic Energy is based in Perth, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to West Leederville

Sunlight Hours in West Leederville

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 West Leederville

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 West Leederville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in West Launceston, TAS, which is about 2964.2 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.