West Lyons River is located in Western Australia about 833.5 km north of Perth and 3212.2 km south west of Galloways Hill. West Lyons River has a latitude of 24.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in West Lyons River, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for West Lyons River 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 Lyons River is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in West Lyons River during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in West Lyons River will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for West Lyons River
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 34 | $1356.60 |
| 4 kW | 45 | $1795.50 |
| 5 kW | 56 | $2234.40 |
| 6 kW | 68 | $2713.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 74 | $2952.60 |
| 10 kW | 113 | $4508.70 |
| 12 kW | 136 | $5426.40 |
| 15 kW | 170 | $6783.00 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on West Lyons River by month. The maximum is 7.91 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.95 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.34 | 7.32 |
| Feb | 24.30 | 6.75 |
| Mar | 22.41 | 6.22 |
| Apr | 18.98 | 5.27 |
| May | 16.13 | 4.48 |
| Jun | 14.22 | 3.95 |
| Jul | 15.75 | 4.37 |
| Aug | 19.43 | 5.40 |
| Sep | 23.58 | 6.55 |
| Oct | 26.71 | 7.42 |
| Nov | 28.47 | 7.91 |
| Dec | 28.12 | 7.81 |
Figures from the weather station at Paraburdoo, which is approximately 251.6 km from West Lyons River.
West Lyons River, WA is in the 6705 postcode area which has around 18 solar installations under 10 kW and about 21 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 147 households in the 6705 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.56 kW) for about every 8.2 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWest Lyons River. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Karratha Contracting | 429.6km | Karratha Contracting is based in Karratha Industrial Estate, WA. |
| Northwest Solar Power | 432.4km | Northwest Solar Power is based in Karratha, WA. |
| Cheeditha Energy | 433.2km | Cheeditha Energy is based in Karratha, WA. |
| BRITE SOLAR | 433.2km | BRITE SOLAR is based in Karratha, WA. |
| GenOffGrid Pilbara | 433.4km | GenOffGrid Pilbara is based in Pegs Creek, WA. |
| Midwest Groundwater | 453.2km | Midwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA. |
| Midwest Solar Power | 486.4km | Midwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Sun City Solar | 486.9km | Sun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA. |
| Ocean Air | 489.2km | Ocean Air is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Auswide Solar | 489.4km | Auswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Your Solar Pane | 490.0km | Your Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Volts on electrical | 491.2km | Volts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA. |
| Midwest Power Solutions | 529.3km | Midwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA. |
| Dongara Drilling and Electrical | 536.9km | Dongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA. |
| PILBARA SOLAR | 547.4km | PILBARA SOLAR is based in South Hedland, WA. |
| Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication | 788.1km | Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA. |
| Lees Electrical | 788.5km | Lees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA. |
| Future Solar WA | 793.9km | Future Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA. |
| Passion Solars | 797.1km | Passion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to West Lyons River
Sunlight Hours in West Lyons River
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 38 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in West Lyons River
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.5° 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 Lyons River, is to look at if solar power is worth it in West Leederville, WA, which is about 832.1 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.