Solar Panels in Marmion 6020
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wb_sunnySolar Potential in Marmion
Daily Solar Generation
Marmion receives 5.3 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Marmion area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Marmion, WA, 6020
Estimates based on 5.3 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 Marmion throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Marmion vs National Average
How Marmion 6020 compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 4,668 solar systems in the 6020 postcode area.
Calculations based on 5.3 peak sun hours, 5.3kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Marmion
Western Power
Your electricity network distributor for Marmion
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Marmion
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 5.5c and usage at 30.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 24.5c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Marmion, WA.
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
Heritage Considerations
Marmion includes heritage-listed or conservation areas. Heritage listed properties need Heritage Council approval.
Contact your local council to confirm requirements before installation.
Local Government Area
Marmion 6020 is in the Joondalup council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your CEC Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
cloudWeather & Solar Data Sources
Solar irradiation data for Marmion is sourced from official meteorological records.
Bureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Ocean Reef
Coordinates: 31°45'0" S 115°43'60" E
~10.6 km from Marmion centre
View BOM dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
Location: 31.8432°S, 115.7576°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar 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).
Heritage Considerations in Marmion
Parts of Marmion are in a heritage conservation area. You may need council approval for solar installation. Our installers can advise on compliant installation options that respect heritage requirements.
Learn about solar for heritage homesarrow_forwardsavingsRebates in WA
Federal STC Rebate
Up to $3,400 (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
System Prices in Marmion
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
Solar Trends in Marmion
Solar FAQ for Marmion
How much does solar cost in Marmion?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in Marmion 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 Marmion?
With 5.3 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most Marmion households see payback within 4.5 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 $1,779 for a 6.6kW system).
What feed-in tariff can I get in Marmion?
Feed-in tariffs in Marmion range from 1.5c to 7.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 5.5c/kWh from Origin.
Can I export solar power in Marmion?
Yes, Western Power allows exports up to 5kW per phase in Marmion. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
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