Are Solar Panels Worth It In Buccleuch?

Buccleuch is located in South Australia about 52.2 km east of Adelaide and 1364.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Buccleuch has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Buccleuch

Rebate for Buccleuch 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 Buccleuch 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 Buccleuch
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 33.9 km from Buccleuch.

Buccleuch, SA is in the 5254 postcode area which has around 730 solar installations under 10 kW and about 801 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1196 households in the 5254 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Buccleuch.

Solar Installers near toBuccleuch
NameDistanceDetails
Electrical Pro16.4kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)26.1kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers26.3kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Quark Solar27.0kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Prime Energy Plus27.9kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning36.3kmEfficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA.
TFA Solar36.9kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Design Ecology40.8kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
Track Energy44.5kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Solarspot46.1kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarcare46.1kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Bhullar Electricals & Solar46.7kmBhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA.
Switch Energy46.8kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
SolarRun Paradise47.6kmSolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA.
Solar Bull48.1kmSolar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA.
MDB Solar48.2kmMDB Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
Micro Solar48.9kmMicro Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions48.9kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood49.1kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical49.1kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE49.1kmSOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Pure Built Services49.1kmPure Built Services is based in Felixstow, SA.
Solar SA49.1kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
Fortune Solar49.2kmFortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Powitt Solar49.6kmPowitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Off Grid Solar49.6kmOff Grid Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs49.6kmAdelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs is based in Holden Hill, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Buccleuch

Sunlight Hours in Buccleuch

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 Buccleuch

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Buccleuch, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Buccarumbi, NSW, which is about 1393.3 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.