West Perth is located in Western Australia about 1.5 km north west of Perth and 3416.5 km west of Oman Ama. West Perth has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in West Perth, WA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for West Perth 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 Perth is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in West Perth 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 Perth will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for West Perth
| 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 Perth 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 2.4 km from West Perth.
West Perth, WA is in the 6005 postcode area which has around 97 solar installations under 10 kW and about 152 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 670 households in the 6005 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 6.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in West Perth.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| AmbriSolar | 0.3km | AmbriSolar is based in West Perth, WA. |
| UNLIMITED ENERGY AUSTRALIA | 0.6km | UNLIMITED ENERGY AUSTRALIA is based in West Perth, WA. |
| ClearVue Technologies Limited | 0.6km | ClearVue Technologies Limited is based in West Perth, WA. |
| National Renewable | 0.9km | National Renewable is based in Leederville, WA. |
| Fourth Phase - Solar & Electrical | 0.9km | Fourth Phase - Solar & Electrical is based in Leederville, WA. |
| Pro Custom Energy | 0.9km | Pro Custom Energy is based in West Perth, WA. |
| Alfa Solar - Solar Panel Company Perth | 1.0km | Alfa Solar - Solar Panel Company Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| Synergy Commercial Solar | 1.0km | Synergy Commercial Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
| Alvarez Solar LLC | 1.0km | Alvarez Solar LLC is based in Perth, WA. |
| Solar Perth | 1.1km | Solar Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| WA Energy | 1.1km | WA Energy is based in Northbridge, WA. |
| Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth | 1.1km | Sun Max Solar - Top Solar Panel installer in Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| PEARL Clean Energy | 1.1km | PEARL Clean Energy is based in West Perth, WA. |
| Chapman Solar Suppliers | 1.2km | Chapman Solar Suppliers is based in Perth, WA. |
| Perdaman Advanced Energy | 1.2km | Perdaman Advanced Energy is based in Perth, WA. |
| Northern Sun Solar Power | 1.2km | Northern Sun Solar Power is based in Perth, WA. |
| WestGen | 1.3km | WestGen is based in West Perth, WA. |
| Sunrun Solar | 1.3km | Sunrun Solar is based in Clayton, VIC. |
| Klassic Energy | 1.3km | Klassic Energy is based in Perth, WA. |
| Sun Green Solar | 1.3km | Sun Green Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
| EPS - Solar Panels Perth, Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installation Company | 1.3km | EPS - Solar Panels Perth, Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installation Company is based in Perth, WA. |
| Precision Solar and Battery | 1.3km | Precision Solar and Battery is based in Perth, WA. |
| Fritts Solar | 1.4km | Fritts Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
| AusBrite Solar Panel In Perth I Solar Installation in Perth I 6.6 KW, 5 KW, 8 KW, 10 Kw Solar Panels in Perth I Solar Inverters in Perth I Best Solar Panel Company in Perth | 1.4km | AusBrite Solar Panel In Perth I Solar Installation in Perth I 6.6 KW, 5 KW, 8 KW, 10 Kw Solar Panels in Perth I Solar Inverters in Perth I Best Solar Panel Company in Perth is based in Perth, WA. |
| Countryside Solar | 1.4km | Countryside Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
| BSC Solar | 1.4km | BSC Solar is based in Perth, WA. |
| SunDrop Electricals EC14504 | 1.4km | SunDrop Electricals EC14504 is based in Burswood, WA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to West Perth
Sunlight Hours in West Perth
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 Perth
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 Perth, is to look at if solar power is worth it in West Pennant Hills, NSW, which is about 3276.9 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.