Are Solar Panels Worth It In West Popanyinning?

West Popanyinning is located in Western Australia about 133.6 km south east of Perth and 3306.4 km west of Oman Ama. West Popanyinning has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for West Popanyinning

Rebate for West Popanyinning 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 Popanyinning by month. The maximum is 8.09 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in West Popanyinning
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.737.98
Feb25.227.01
Mar20.035.56
Apr14.253.96
May10.492.91
Jun8.582.38
Jul9.032.51
Aug11.943.32
Sep15.894.41
Oct21.185.88
Nov25.577.10
Dec29.118.09

Figures from the weather station at Dwellingup, which is approximately 87.3 km from West Popanyinning.

West Popanyinning, WA is in the 6309 postcode area which has around 63 solar installations under 10 kW and about 65 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 137 households in the 6309 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWest Popanyinning. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWest Popanyinning
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air and Solar90.0kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Naked Energy93.9kmNaked Energy is based in Maddington, WA.
Absel106.5kmAbsel is based in Byford, WA.
Renova Solar108.0kmRenova Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
AusInd Solar108.0kmAusInd Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
ASG Global Aus108.0kmASG Global Aus is based in Armadale, WA.
Always Solar108.2kmAlways Solar is based in Armadale, WA.
Onedex Power & Water110.6kmOnedex Power & Water is based in Kelmscott, WA.
Aviva Energy Solutions111.0kmAviva Energy Solutions is based in Newdegate, WA.
PEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician111.2kmPEC Electrical Mandurah Electrician is based in South Yunderup, WA.
JD SOLAR SERVICES112.5kmJD SOLAR SERVICES is based in Camillo, WA.
Ausi Solar112.8kmAusi Solar is based in Champion Lakes, WA.
Earthtrack Group113.2kmEarthtrack Group is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Perth Solar Services113.5kmPerth Solar Services is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Heliocol Solar W.A.113.5kmHeliocol Solar W.A. is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Integrity Installations113.5kmIntegrity Installations is based in Forrestdale, WA.
Swan Solar113.9kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Solar Advantage114.4kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Solar Lyght114.5kmSolar Lyght is based in Gosnells, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to West Popanyinning

Sunlight Hours in West Popanyinning

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in West Popanyinning

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° 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 Popanyinning, is to look at if solar power is worth it in West Point, QLD, which is about 3323.3 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.