Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bookpurnong?

Bookpurnong is located in South Australia about 193.9 km east of Adelaide and 1211.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Bookpurnong has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bookpurnong

Rebate for Bookpurnong 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 Bookpurnong by month. The maximum is 7.72 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bookpurnong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.787.72
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.075.57
Apr14.534.04
May10.382.88
Jun8.522.37
Jul9.332.59
Aug12.473.46
Sep16.614.61
Oct21.535.98
Nov25.116.97
Dec27.327.59

Figures from the weather station at Loxton, which is approximately 9.5 km from Bookpurnong.

Bookpurnong, SA is in the 5333 postcode area which has around 1351 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1487 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2614 households in the 5333 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Bookpurnong.

Solar Installers near toBookpurnong
NameDistanceDetails
Creative Pools & Landscaping11.9kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.
Ash Monty Electrical12.1kmAsh Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA.
YES Solar24.9kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy25.0kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy25.0kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar58.8kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
GB Electrical59.2kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical137.5kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar140.5kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bookpurnong

Sunlight Hours in Bookpurnong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bookpurnong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bookpurnong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bookookoorara, NSW, which is about 1250.2 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.