Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bungama?

Bungama is located in South Australia about 199.8 km north of Adelaide and 1371.8 km west of Oman Ama. Bungama has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bungama

Rebate for Bungama 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 Bungama 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 Bungama
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 159.2 km from Bungama.

Bungama, SA is in the 5540 postcode area which has around 3100 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3289 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7716 households in the 5540 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Bungama.

Solar Installers near toBungama
NameDistanceDetails
SA Quality Home Improvements4.2kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
ENERCO5.0kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie5.3kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water22.4kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical23.2kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group28.3kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Baroota Reservoir30.4kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical48.2kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar48.2kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Leesong Electrical50.8kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Allstar Electrical51.0kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
Ledlight Technologies80.3kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Flinders Solutions81.4kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical82.7kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve82.8kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
CMB Solutions86.5kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions87.8kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical91.2kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions92.2kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning94.5kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone97.9kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar105.7kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar138.0kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
EP Wiring Services156.6kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bungama

Sunlight Hours in Bungama

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bungama

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bungama, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bungalow, QLD, which is about 1964.9 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.