Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cobdogla?

Cobdogla is located in South Australia about 183.0 km north east of Adelaide and 1220.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Cobdogla has a latitude of 34.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cobdogla

Rebate for Cobdogla 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 Cobdogla by month. The maximum is 7.72 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cobdogla
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.787.72
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.075.57
Apr14.534.04
May10.382.88
Jun8.522.37
Jul9.332.59
Aug12.473.46
Sep16.614.61
Oct21.535.98
Nov25.116.97
Dec27.327.59

Figures from the weather station at Loxton, which is approximately 27.6 km from Cobdogla.

Cobdogla, SA is in the 5346 postcode area which has around 76 solar installations under 10 kW and about 80 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 164 households in the 5346 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.16 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Cobdogla.

Solar Installers near toCobdogla
NameDistanceDetails
Creative Pools & Landscaping28.5kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.
Ash Monty Electrical28.8kmAsh Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA.
YES Solar34.3kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy34.5kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy34.5kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
GB Electrical39.8kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar47.8kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Ezy Power Australia136.9kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Electrical Pro142.8kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cobdogla

Sunlight Hours in Cobdogla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cobdogla

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cobdogla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cobden, VIC, which is about 513.1 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.