Are Solar Panels Worth It In Biggs Flat?

Biggs Flat is located in South Australia about 22.5 km south east of Adelaide and 1396.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Biggs Flat has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Biggs Flat, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Biggs Flat

Rebate for Biggs Flat 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 Biggs Flat by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Biggs Flat
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.897.47
Feb23.366.49
Mar18.525.14
Apr13.083.63
May8.732.42
Jun7.101.97
Jul7.732.15
Aug10.592.94
Sep14.834.12
Oct19.755.49
Nov23.736.59
Dec25.727.14

Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 14.0 km from Biggs Flat.

Biggs Flat, SA is in the 5153 postcode area which has around 1409 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1656 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2558 households in the 5153 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.45 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Biggs Flat.

Solar Installers near toBiggs Flat
NameDistanceDetails
Prime Energy Plus6.9kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Quark Solar8.2kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Solar Wholesalers8.7kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)9.0kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Design Ecology9.7kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
TFA Solar12.2kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical14.8kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar16.5kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood16.6kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Keystones Solar Group17.4kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical17.5kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions18.8kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Solarspot19.1kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarcare19.1kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage20.1kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia20.1kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA20.1kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Eco Plus20.2kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting20.6kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
sunfarmers solar20.7kmsunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA.
Apex Energy Australia20.8kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems20.8kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR20.9kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning21.0kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Biggs Flat

Sunlight Hours in Biggs Flat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Biggs Flat

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Biggs Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Biggera Waters, QLD, which is about 1594.4 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.