Claypans is located in South Australia about 101.9 km east of Adelaide and 1308.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Claypans has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Claypans, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Claypans 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. Claypans is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Claypans 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 Claypans will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Claypans
| 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 Claypans by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.45 | 7.63 |
| Feb | 24.12 | 6.70 |
| Mar | 19.41 | 5.39 |
| Apr | 13.84 | 3.84 |
| May | 9.69 | 2.69 |
| Jun | 7.95 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 8.65 | 2.40 |
| Aug | 11.57 | 3.21 |
| Sep | 15.72 | 4.37 |
| Oct | 20.64 | 5.73 |
| Nov | 24.57 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 26.59 | 7.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 75.5 km from Claypans.
Claypans, SA is in the 5238 postcode area which has around 1472 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1556 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 3192 households in the 5238 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Claypans.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Climat Air Conditioning & Solar | 46.2km | Climat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Electrical Pro | 51.2km | Electrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA. |
| Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning | 53.8km | Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA. |
| GB Electrical | 75.9km | GB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA. |
| Ezy Power Australia | 76.5km | Ezy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA. |
| Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) | 81.0km | Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Quark Solar | 81.1km | Quark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA. |
| Solar Wholesalers | 81.1km | Solar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Switch Energy | 81.7km | Switch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA. |
| Prime Energy Plus | 82.5km | Prime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Track Energy | 85.8km | Track Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA. |
| TFA Solar | 87.6km | TFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA. |
| Creative Pools & Landscaping | 89.5km | Creative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA. |
| Ash Monty Electrical | 89.7km | Ash Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA. |
| Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems | 91.7km | Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Battery Solar Solutions | 91.8km | Battery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA. |
| Town & Country Solar | 91.8km | Town & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries | 91.9km | Best Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia | 91.9km | Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Worx Electrical And Solar | 92.3km | Worx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA. |
| Energyplex | 92.3km | Energyplex is based in Gawler West, SA. |
| BGD Electrical & Solar | 92.5km | BGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| Design Ecology | 93.0km | Design Ecology is based in Stirling, SA. |
| Bestel Systems | 93.5km | Bestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA. |
| Bhullar Electricals & Solar | 93.9km | Bhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA. |
| JBM SOLAR | 94.1km | JBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| Solar Bull | 94.3km | Solar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Claypans
Sunlight Hours in Claypans
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Claypans
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Claypans, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Claymore, NSW, which is about 1020.8 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.
