Are Solar Panels Worth It In Barndioota?

Barndioota is located in South Australia about 349.1 km north of Adelaide and 1309.9 km west of Oman Ama. Barndioota has a latitude of 31.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Barndioota, SA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Barndioota 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. Barndioota is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Barndioota during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Barndioota will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Barndioota

Rebate for Barndioota Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Barndioota by month. The maximum is 7.93 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Barndioota
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.547.93
Feb25.797.16
Mar21.636.01
Apr16.644.62
May12.733.54
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.743.26
Aug14.914.14
Sep19.325.37
Oct23.626.56
Nov26.517.36
Dec28.307.86

Figures from the weather station at Woomera Aerodromedrome, which is approximately 156.0 km from Barndioota.

Barndioota, SA is in the 5434 postcode area which has around 94 solar installations under 10 kW and about 99 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 468 households in the 5434 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.82 kW) for about every 5.0 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBarndioota. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toBarndioota
NameDistanceDetails
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning63.4kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical88.9kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve89.6kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions89.9kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Baroota Reservoir125.2kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group134.8kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical151.2kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical152.9kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water153.3kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements154.8kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie155.6kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO156.1kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar158.3kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Leesong Electrical158.9kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Ledlight Technologies162.0kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical172.8kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone217.9kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions227.9kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions228.3kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barndioota

Sunlight Hours in Barndioota

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Barndioota

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Barndioota, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barnawartha North, VIC, which is about 914.1 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.