Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yanchep?

Yanchep is located in Western Australia about 47.8 km north of Perth and 3429.6 km west of Oman Ama. Yanchep has a latitude of 31.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yanchep

Rebate for Yanchep 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 Yanchep 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 Yanchep
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 48.3 km from Yanchep.

Yanchep, WA is in the 6035 postcode area which has around 2204 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2231 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5203 households in the 6035 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.25 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Yanchep.

Solar Installers near toYanchep
NameDistanceDetails
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication9.3kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.
Future Solar WA9.5kmFuture Solar WA is based in Alkimos, WA.
Passion Solars10.7kmPassion Solars is based in Alkimos, WA.
Solar Imperium16.4kmSolar Imperium is based in Clarkson, WA.
AAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage16.5kmAAB Energy - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar Earth Solutions16.7kmSolar Earth Solutions is based in Mindarie, WA.
Solar 202016.7kmSolar 2020 is based in Mindarie, WA.
Ezi Solar WA17.2kmEzi Solar WA is based in Neerabup, WA.
pilbember17.3kmpilbember is based in Mindarie, WA.
Robson & Sons Electrical18.6kmRobson & Sons Electrical is based in Edgewater, WA.
Sunspark Solar19.8kmSunspark Solar is based in Kinross, WA.
WESTERN ENERGY SOLAR20.2kmWESTERN ENERGY SOLAR is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar Energy Perth20.2kmSolar Energy Perth is based in Carramar, WA.
Solar2Battery21.2kmSolar2Battery is based in Tapping, WA.
Valjam Electrical21.9kmValjam Electrical is based in Tapping, WA.
Joondalup Solar23.1kmJoondalup Solar is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solaire Connect23.3kmSolaire Connect is based in Joondalup, WA.
Solahart Joondalup23.6kmSolahart Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
SunLux Solar23.8kmSunLux Solar is based in Connolly, WA.
Perth Solar Direct Joondalup23.9kmPerth Solar Direct Joondalup is based in Joondalup, WA.
Logsys Eco Energy24.0kmLogsys Eco Energy is based in Joondalup, WA.
Bestway Electrics and Solar24.9kmBestway Electrics and Solar is based in Ocean Reef, WA.
Phelan Green Electrical25.1kmPhelan Green Electrical is based in Wanneroo, WA.
3 Phase Solar25.1km3 Phase Solar is based in Sunbury, VIC.
Solar Checkup27.9kmSolar Checkup is based in Wanneroo, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yanchep

Sunlight Hours in Yanchep

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yanchep

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yanchep, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yanakie, VIC, which is about 2871.7 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.