Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boolcoomatta?

Boolcoomatta is located in South Australia about 382.4 km north east of Adelaide and 1101.2 km west of Oman Ama. Boolcoomatta has a latitude of 31.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Boolcoomatta

Rebate for Boolcoomatta 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 Boolcoomatta 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 Boolcoomatta
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 279.1 km from Boolcoomatta.

Boolcoomatta, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 toBoolcoomatta. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toBoolcoomatta
NameDistanceDetails
Ledlight Technologies208.3kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Leesong Electrical234.9kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar236.9kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning245.6kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group249.0kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone249.7kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
YES Solar251.6kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy251.7kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy251.7kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water256.9kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
GB Electrical257.4kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Baroota Reservoir262.4kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical273.1kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions273.2kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve274.2kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical274.7kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements279.5kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
ENERCO280.9kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie281.0kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boolcoomatta

Sunlight Hours in Boolcoomatta

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boolcoomatta

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boolcoomatta, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boolcarroll, NSW, which is about 867.0 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.