Are Solar Panels Worth It In Billeroo West?

Billeroo West is located in South Australia about 387.3 km north east of Adelaide and 1071.1 km west of Oman Ama. Billeroo West has a latitude of 32.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Billeroo West, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Billeroo West

Rebate for Billeroo West 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 Billeroo West by month. The maximum is 7.78 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.45 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Billeroo West
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.027.78
Feb24.796.89
Mar20.435.67
Apr14.954.15
May10.722.98
Jun8.822.45
Jul9.492.64
Aug12.893.58
Sep17.164.77
Oct22.186.16
Nov25.517.09
Dec28.007.78

Figures from the weather station at Merbein, which is approximately 256.5 km from Billeroo West.

Billeroo West, SA is in the 5440 postcode area which has around 21 solar installations under 10 kW and about 31 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 96 households in the 5440 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBilleroo West
NameDistanceDetails
Ledlight Technologies228.2kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
YES Solar234.7kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy234.7kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy234.7kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
GB Electrical252.0kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Sunraysia Solar Design & Installation255.7kmSunraysia Solar Design & Installation is based in Mildura, VIC.
Leesong Electrical256.6kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical256.7kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Solar258.3kmMildura Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Australian Solar Farm Services258.4kmAustralian Solar Farm Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Solar IQ258.5kmSolar IQ is based in Mildura, VIC.
Jamestown Floating Solar258.8kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
McGillivray Electrical & Building Services259.4kmMcGillivray Electrical & Building Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Sunergy - Mildura259.6kmSunergy - Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
Rooftop Solar Mildura260.0kmRooftop Solar Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar261.6kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Cetinich Electrical and Solar262.0kmCetinich Electrical and Solar is based in Nichols Point, VIC.
Goyder Renewables Zone262.3kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
MR John Clohesy265.8kmMR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Billeroo West

Sunlight Hours in Billeroo West

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Billeroo West

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Billeroo West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Billabong, VIC, which is about 784.6 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.