Are Solar Panels Worth It In Chinbingina?

Chinbingina is located in South Australia about 501.5 km north west of Adelaide and 1689.7 km west of Oman Ama. Chinbingina has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Chinbingina 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. Chinbingina is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Chinbingina during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Chinbingina will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Chinbingina

Rebate for Chinbingina Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Chinbingina by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Chinbingina
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.377.60
Feb24.856.90
Mar20.505.70
Apr15.274.24
May11.463.18
Jun9.902.75
Jul10.732.98
Aug13.903.86
Sep18.095.02
Oct21.956.10
Nov25.247.01
Dec26.737.43

Figures from the weather station at Ceduna Amo, which is approximately 54.0 km from Chinbingina.

Chinbingina, SA is in the 5680 postcode area which has around 592 solar installations under 10 kW and about 648 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2114 households in the 5680 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.58 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Chinbingina.

Solar Installers near toChinbingina
NameDistanceDetails
Positive Off-Grid Solutions85.4kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
QLD Country Solar86.3kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
All EP Solar166.3kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar255.6kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
EP Wiring Services263.7kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
Will Dobson Electrical293.0kmWill Dobson Electrical is based in Tumby Bay, SA.
Comfort Eyre Solutions313.4kmComfort Eyre Solutions is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln314.1kmKotz Electrical Port Lincoln is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Hankins Electrical314.1kmHankins Electrical is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Allstar Electrical320.5kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical323.3kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
SolarReserve330.5kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical331.6kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions331.9kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning355.7kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Baroota Reservoir364.7kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie366.1kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO366.6kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions367.0kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements367.1kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar370.7kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical373.5kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group386.9kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical390.0kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water392.7kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar417.7kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar418.3kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Chinbingina

Sunlight Hours in Chinbingina

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Chinbingina

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Chinbingina, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Chinangin, VIC, which is about 900.7 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.