Are Solar Panels Worth It In Coonalpyn?

Coonalpyn is located in South Australia about 142.0 km south east of Adelaide and 1348.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Coonalpyn has a latitude of 35.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Coonalpyn

Rebate for Coonalpyn 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 Coonalpyn by month. The maximum is 7.43 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Coonalpyn
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.737.43
Feb23.546.54
Mar18.235.07
Apr12.623.51
May8.692.41
Jun7.192.00
Jul7.742.15
Aug10.722.98
Sep14.494.03
Oct19.355.37
Nov23.406.50
Dec25.907.19

Figures from the weather station at Padthaway, which is approximately 114.8 km from Coonalpyn.

Coonalpyn, SA is in the 5265 postcode area which has around 75 solar installations under 10 kW and about 82 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 237 households in the 5265 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toCoonalpyn. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toCoonalpyn
NameDistanceDetails
KPW Solutions27.4kmKPW Solutions is based in Tintinara, SA.
Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning60.7kmEfficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA.
Electrical Pro80.5kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
The Air Conditioning Guys100.7kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration104.6kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical110.1kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
Renewable Power Technologies111.0kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)112.1kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers112.6kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Prime Energy Plus114.6kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Quark Solar115.3kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Solar-Man127.2kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
TFA Solar128.2kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Design Ecology129.1kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical133.4kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical135.4kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar135.6kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood136.3kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Keystones Solar Group136.5kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Coonalpyn

Sunlight Hours in Coonalpyn

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 Coonalpyn

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Coonalpyn, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coonabidgee, WA, which is about 2270.7 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.