Are Solar Panels Worth It In Buchfelde?

Buchfelde is located in South Australia about 37.1 km north of Adelaide and 1378.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Buchfelde has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Buchfelde

Rebate for Buchfelde 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 Buchfelde by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Buchfelde
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 9.5 km from Buchfelde.

Buchfelde, SA is in the 5118 postcode area which has around 3822 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4152 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8220 households in the 5118 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Buchfelde.

Solar Installers near toBuchfelde
NameDistanceDetails
Energyplex2.9kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar3.4kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar3.5kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️4.0kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems4.1kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries4.2kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia4.2kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar4.5kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar5.2kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
JBM SOLAR5.6kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems7.1kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar9.3kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions12.6kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide15.7kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat15.7kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal15.7kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Switch Energy16.4kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia17.2kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE17.8kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
SunBoost18.0kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions19.8kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Mane Service Group20.1kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.20.2kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar20.9kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Powertech Energy21.4kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Track Energy21.6kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
JC Energy21.6kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Buchfelde

Sunlight Hours in Buchfelde

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Buchfelde

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Buchfelde, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Buchanan, QLD, which is about 1569.3 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.