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Quick answer: At Battery IQ, we help Rottnest Island residents calculate solar battery costs and savings. Battery prices range from $8,000-$16,000 installed in 2026, minus the ~$3,500-$4,500 federal rebate. With 5.3 average sun hours/day in Rottnest Island, typical payback is 5-8 years for houses with solar.
6161
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Zone 2
Solar Zone
5.3
Avg Sun Hours/Day
WEM
Grid Region

Your Year in Battery Power

How a 6.6kW solar system fills a 13.5kWh battery each month

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91% of battery charging from solar

In winter months, grid charging tops up your battery. With the right energy plan, you can charge during off-peak periods at very low rates - or even free.

91%
Solar Charging
9%
Grid Charging
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Months Exporting

Monthly averages include all weather conditions (sunny, cloudy, and rainy days). Individual days will vary significantly. Assumes ~35% of daily usage during solar hours. Data: CER Zone 2 | BOM Swanbourne

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Batteries in Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island homeowners benefit from WA's exceptional 5.3-hour average daily sunshine. The federal Cheaper Home Batteries rebate provides significant upfront savings. Greater Perth's high irradiation levels ensure batteries charge fully most days, maximising return on investment.

Rottnest Island households benefit from WA's exceptional sunshine with federal battery rebates available

Rottnest Island is served by Western Power. With 5.3 average daily sun hours, a well-sized battery system can significantly reduce grid dependence and electricity costs.

Rottnest Island Battery Rebates 2026

Federal Rebate (Jan-Apr 2026)

Cheaper Home Batteries Program:

  • ~$336 per kWh capacity
  • ~$4,500 for 13.5kWh battery
  • Max $16,800 (50kWh cap)
  • VPP-capable required
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Western Australia State RebateWA Residential Battery Scheme

From 1 July 2025, WA offers state battery rebates that stack with the federal rebate - up to $5,000-$7,500 total for a 10kWh battery.

  • Synergy customers: $130/kWh (up to $1,300 for 10kWh battery)
  • Horizon Power customers: $380/kWh (up to $3,800 for 10kWh battery)
  • Stacks with federal rebate for total of $5,000-$7,500 (10kWh battery)
  • WA also offers zero-interest loans to help with purchase
Western Australia Energy Website

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Battery Resources for Rottnest Island

Battery savings vary based on your usage, tariff, and solar setup. Our guides cover everything you need to make an informed decision.

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