Are Solar Panels Worth It In Australia Plains?

Australia Plains is located in South Australia about 107.5 km north east of Adelaide and 1314.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Australia Plains has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Australia Plains, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Australia Plains

Rebate for Australia Plains 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 Australia Plains by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Australia Plains
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 45.9 km from Australia Plains.

Australia Plains, SA is in the 5374 postcode area which has around 349 solar installations under 10 kW and about 380 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 769 households in the 5374 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Australia Plains.

Solar Installers near toAustralia Plains
NameDistanceDetails
Goyder Renewables Zone49.8kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Ezy Power Australia51.9kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions58.5kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions61.3kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar67.0kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar67.9kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries68.4kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia68.4kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar68.8kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems68.8kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Town & Country Solar70.2kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex70.4kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
GB Electrical76.0kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️76.2kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR76.9kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Switch Energy77.0kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Bestel Systems78.0kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar80.7kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions83.9kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar85.7kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide86.8kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat86.8kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal86.8kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Track Energy86.9kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia88.0kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE88.4kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions88.8kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Australia Plains

Sunlight Hours in Australia Plains

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Australia Plains

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Australia Plains, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Australia Fair, QLD, which is about 1516.2 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.