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Solar Panels in Camballin

If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Camballin, you're in good company — 16% of homes in the 6728 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 22+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 282 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.

wb_sunny6.0 sun hours/day
savings$1,655/yr savings
schedule3.9 year payback
updateData updated: 2026-02-05 • Sources: CER, BOM, ABS
$2,088
Federal rebate for 6.6kW system
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Solar Homes
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Sun Hours/Day
bolt15.7kW
Avg System
payments4.3c
Feed-in Tariff (FIT)
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Export Limit
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Optimal Tilt
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6 batteries installed in the 6728 postcode area in the last 6 months(+23% growth)

wb_sunnySolar Potential in Camballin

Daily Solar Generation

The 6728 postcode area receives 6.0 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.

6.6kW System33.7kWh/day
10kW System51kWh/day
13kW System66.3kWh/day

Annual Production

12,286
kWh/year from 6.6kW system
Summer output ~148% of winter. Optimal panel angle: 34° facing north.

Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates

Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Camballin 6728 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.

Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Camballin, WA, 6728

6.6kW
System Size
31.7
Avg kWh/day
11,561
Est. kWh/year
6
Peak Sun Hours

Estimates based on 6 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.

Monthly Solar Irradiation

Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching the Camballin area throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.

6.0
Avg kWh/m²/day
8.1
Summer Peak (Jan)
3.6
Winter Low (Jun)

Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.

Solar in Camballin vs National Average

How the 6728 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.

15.8
systems per 100 dwellings
arrow_downward53% vs avg
6728National Avg (33.3)
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4.4 MW
total collective capacity

Combined capacity of all 282 solar systems in the 6728 postcode area.

eco
5.6k
tonnes CO₂/year avoided
bolt
8.2 GWh
clean energy/year
payments
$2.8M
value at 34c/kWh
home
1.3k
homes equiv. powered

Calculations based on 6.0 peak sun hours, 15.7kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.

electric_meterGrid Connection in Camballin

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Western Power

Your electricity network distributor for Camballin

5kW
Export Limit
Flexible exports available
10
Days to connect
Typical timeframe
5kW+
Pre-approval threshold
Systems above need approval

paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Camballin

Best Available Rate
4.3c/kWh
from Red Energy
Rate Range in WA
1.5c
7.5c
Avg electricity rate: 34.0c/kWh

Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 4.3c and usage at 34.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 29.7c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.

verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Camballin

With 22+ installers servicing the 6728 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.

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SAA Accreditation

Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.

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3+ Quotes

Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 6728 range from $5,460 to $7,875 for 6.6kW.

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Tier-1 Equipment

Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.

gavelLocal Council Requirements

Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Camballin, WA.

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No Approval Required

Most residential solar installations in WA are exempt under the Planning and Development Regulations 2015.

  • checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
  • checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
  • checkNo change to building structure
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Local Government Area

Camballin 6728 is in the Broome council area.

Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.

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Your SAA Installer Will Handle

  • checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
  • checkElectrical safety certificates
  • checkSTC rebate paperwork
  • checkMeter upgrade coordination

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Statistics for Camballin 6728 are sourced from official Australian government databases.

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Clean Energy Regulator

Solar installation data for postcode 6728

282 installations recorded

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Australian Bureau of Statistics

Census 2021 dwelling data for 6728

Used to calculate 16% penetration

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Bureau of Meteorology

Nearest station: Darwin

12°27'40" S 130°50'31" E

~933.9 km from Camballin

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Global Solar Atlas

Satellite-derived solar resource data

17.9518°S, 124.2523°E

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Annual Average Solar Exposure
6.0 kWh/m²/day
Annual Total
2190 kWh/m²

Solar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).

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Federal STC Rebate

$2,088 (6.6kW)
  • checkAll residential properties

Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme

Time-varying Feed-in Tariff (FIT) up to 10c/kWh
  • checkSynergy customers
  • checkSystems up to 5kW export
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System Prices in Camballin

6.6kW Solar$5,460 - $7,875
10kW Solar$8,400 - $12,600
13kW Solar$11,025 - $15,750

*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.

Your Solar ROI

Annual Savings$1,655
Payback Period3.9 years
10-Year Savings$16,550

Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs

Solar Trends in Camballin

trending_upYoY Growth
-54%
10 installs last year
solar_powerAvg System Size
15.7
kW installed locally
battery_charging_fullBatteries Installed
23
+23% growth rate
starPopular Inverter
Sungrow
Most installed locally

Local data reviewed by

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Solar FAQ for Camballin

How much does solar cost in Camballin 6728?

A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 6728 area costs $5,460 - $7,875 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.

What's the payback period for solar in Camballin?

With 6.0 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Camballin see payback within 3.9 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.

What rebates are available in WA?

WA residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $2,088 for a 6.6kW system).

What feed-in tariff can I get in Camballin?

Feed-in tariffs in the 6728 area range from 1.5c to 7.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 4.3c/kWh from Red Energy.

Can I export solar power in Camballin 6728?

Yes, Western Power allows exports up to 5kW per phase in this area. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.

How do I find a good solar installer in Camballin 6728?

Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 6728 area. Get at least 3 quotes and ensure they specify tier-1 panels and inverters. Check Google reviews and ask for references. Avoid high-pressure door-to-door sales and anyone requesting large upfront deposits. Our free comparison tool matches you with 22+ vetted local installers servicing Camballin.

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