Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wyalkatchem?

Wyalkatchem is located in Western Australia about 159.3 km north east of Perth and 3277.5 km west of Oman Ama. Wyalkatchem has a latitude of 31.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wyalkatchem, WA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wyalkatchem

Rebate for Wyalkatchem 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 Wyalkatchem by month. The maximum is 8.11 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.70 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wyalkatchem
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.557.93
Feb25.317.03
Mar20.675.74
Apr15.474.30
May11.673.24
Jun9.732.70
Jul10.282.86
Aug13.013.61
Sep17.354.82
Oct22.796.33
Nov26.357.32
Dec29.218.11

Figures from the weather station at Muresk Institute, which is approximately 81.4 km from Wyalkatchem.

Wyalkatchem, WA is in the 6485 postcode area which has around 86 solar installations under 10 kW and about 88 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 303 households in the 6485 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.55 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toWyalkatchem
NameDistanceDetails
CDA Air & Solar75.9kmCDA Air & Solar is based in Northam, WA.
CDA Air and Solar86.8kmCDA Air and Solar is based in York, WA.
Swan Solar110.3kmSwan Solar is based in Wooroloo, WA.
Lees Electrical126.2kmLees Electrical is based in Lower Chittering, WA.
Solar Gate Solutions WA131.7kmSolar Gate Solutions WA is based in Parkerville, WA.
Solar Advantage132.7kmSolar Advantage is based in Mundaring, WA.
Quest Electrical and Solar138.5kmQuest Electrical and Solar is based in Bellevue, WA.
3 Phase Solar140.3km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar myWorld141.6kmSolar myWorld is based in Midvale, WA.
Solahart Midland and Avon Valley141.6kmSolahart Midland and Avon Valley is based in Midland, WA.
Switched On Solar142.2kmSwitched On Solar is based in Henley Brook, WA.
Sunpark Solar142.3kmSunpark Solar is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
PV Energy Group142.4kmPV Energy Group is based in Ellenbrook, WA.
Residential Solar Panel Installation Midland142.9kmResidential Solar Panel Installation Midland is based in Midland, WA.
Solar Panel Cost Price144.7kmSolar Panel Cost Price is based in Dayton, WA.
Sunrise Power Australia145.5kmSunrise Power Australia is based in Dayton, WA.
Velasquez Solar Suppliers146.1kmVelasquez Solar Suppliers is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Herrera Solar Group146.5kmHerrera Solar Group is based in High Wycombe, WA.
Ultra Solar147.3kmUltra Solar is based in High Wycombe, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wyalkatchem

Sunlight Hours in Wyalkatchem

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wyalkatchem

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wyalkatchem, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wyaga, QLD, which is about 3219.1 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.