Cape Borda is located in South Australia about 193.3 km south west of Adelaide and 1596.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Cape Borda has a latitude of 35.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cape Borda, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cape Borda 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. Cape Borda is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cape Borda 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 Cape Borda will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cape Borda
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cape Borda by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.05 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.77 | 7.16 |
| Feb | 22.12 | 6.15 |
| Mar | 17.10 | 4.75 |
| Apr | 12.35 | 3.43 |
| May | 8.67 | 2.41 |
| Jun | 7.39 | 2.05 |
| Jul | 8.18 | 2.27 |
| Aug | 11.06 | 3.07 |
| Sep | 14.92 | 4.14 |
| Oct | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Nov | 23.11 | 6.42 |
| Dec | 24.92 | 6.92 |
Figures from the weather station at Parndana East, which is approximately 55.1 km from Cape Borda.
Cape Borda, SA is in the 5223 postcode area which has around 702 solar installations under 10 kW and about 765 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2209 households in the 5223 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toCape Borda. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Hankins Electrical | 138.2km | Hankins Electrical is based in Port Lincoln, SA. |
| Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln | 138.3km | Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln is based in Port Lincoln, SA. |
| Comfort Eyre Solutions | 138.8km | Comfort Eyre Solutions is based in Port Lincoln, SA. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana | 170.7km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA. |
| Will Dobson Electrical | 172.2km | Will Dobson Electrical is based in Tumby Bay, SA. |
| Solar-Man | 174.0km | Solar-Man is based in Willunga, SA. |
| PB Power & Electrical | 174.4km | PB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Renewable Power Technologies | 175.7km | Renewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA. |
| MyEnergy Engineering | 175.7km | MyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| MAK Fastener Specialists | 175.7km | MAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| solar inverter repairs | 175.7km | solar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Power & Drive Renewable Solutions | 176.0km | Power & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Solar Depot - SA | 176.0km | Solar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Solar Edwards Adelaide | 176.1km | Solar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Go 4 Solar | 176.2km | Go 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| ShadePower | 176.2km | ShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| PVDynamics | 176.2km | PVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Sparkwire Solar & Electrical | 176.2km | Sparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA. |
| Direct Solar Wholesaler | 176.3km | Direct Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cape Borda
Sunlight Hours in Cape Borda
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cape Borda
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cape Borda, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cape Barren Island, TAS, which is about 1128.2 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.