Carcuma is located in South Australia about 151.1 km south east of Adelaide and 1325.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Carcuma has a latitude of 35.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Carcuma, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Carcuma 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. Carcuma is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Carcuma 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 Carcuma will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Carcuma
| 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 Carcuma by month. The maximum is 7.43 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.00 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.73 | 7.43 |
| Feb | 23.54 | 6.54 |
| Mar | 18.23 | 5.07 |
| Apr | 12.62 | 3.51 |
| May | 8.69 | 2.41 |
| Jun | 7.19 | 2.00 |
| Jul | 7.74 | 2.15 |
| Aug | 10.72 | 2.98 |
| Sep | 14.49 | 4.03 |
| Oct | 19.35 | 5.37 |
| Nov | 23.40 | 6.50 |
| Dec | 25.90 | 7.19 |
Figures from the weather station at Padthaway, which is approximately 119.4 km from Carcuma.
Carcuma, SA is in the 5301 postcode area which has around 118 solar installations under 10 kW and about 122 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 381 households in the 5301 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.81 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toCarcuma. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| KPW Solutions | 34.4km | KPW Solutions is based in Tintinara, SA. |
| Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning | 65.8km | Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA. |
| Electrical Pro | 85.5km | Electrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA. |
| Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration | 101.3km | Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA. |
| The Air Conditioning Guys | 117.9km | The Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA. |
| Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions） | 121.2km | Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions） is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Solar Wholesalers | 121.7km | Solar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Climat Air Conditioning & Solar | 123.1km | Climat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Prime Energy Plus | 123.8km | Prime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Quark Solar | 124.0km | Quark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA. |
| Sparkwire Solar & Electrical | 128.0km | Sparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA. |
| Renewable Power Technologies | 128.7km | Renewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA. |
| Ash Monty Electrical | 133.1km | Ash Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA. |
| Creative Pools & Landscaping | 133.2km | Creative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA. |
| TFA Solar | 136.5km | TFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA. |
| Design Ecology | 138.4km | Design Ecology is based in Stirling, SA. |
| Solar-Man | 141.5km | Solar-Man is based in Willunga, SA. |
| Absolute Solar and Electrical | 144.0km | Absolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA. |
| Solarspot | 145.9km | Solarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Carcuma
Sunlight Hours in Carcuma
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Carcuma
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Carcuma, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Carcoar, NSW, which is about 858.1 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.