Are Solar Panels Worth It In Burrungule?

Burrungule is located in South Australia about 368.9 km south east of Adelaide and 1448.3 km south west of Lyra. Burrungule has a latitude of 37.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Burrungule

Rebate for Burrungule 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 Burrungule by month. The maximum is 6.99 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Burrungule
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.186.99
Feb21.616.00
Mar16.484.58
Apr11.183.11
May7.592.11
Jun6.321.75
Jul7.061.96
Aug10.032.79
Sep13.663.79
Oct18.035.01
Nov21.836.06
Dec24.316.75

Figures from the weather station at Mount Gambier Aerodrome, which is approximately 20.8 km from Burrungule.

Burrungule, SA is in the 5291 postcode area which has around 1332 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1496 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4197 households in the 5291 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.04 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Burrungule.

Solar Installers near toBurrungule
NameDistanceDetails
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier16.0kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors16.5kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions18.3kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical18.3kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services18.8kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
SOLCON19.4kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
eSmart Electrical36.9kmeSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services1100.2kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Sparkon Electrical Services100.2kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Burrungule

Sunlight Hours in Burrungule

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Burrungule

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Burrungule, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Burrungubugge, NSW, which is about 720.5 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.