Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cowleds Landing?

Cowleds Landing is located in South Australia about 225.8 km north west of Adelaide and 1424.6 km west of Oman Ama. Cowleds Landing has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cowleds Landing, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cowleds Landing

Rebate for Cowleds Landing 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 Cowleds Landing by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.59 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cowleds Landing
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.737.70
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.005.56
Apr14.914.14
May10.913.03
Jun9.312.59
Jul10.132.82
Aug13.043.62
Sep17.234.79
Oct21.405.95
Nov24.836.90
Dec26.797.44

Figures from the weather station at Kyancutta, which is approximately 176.1 km from Cowleds Landing.

Cowleds Landing, SA is in the 5609 postcode area which has around 300 solar installations under 10 kW and about 323 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1025 households in the 5609 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Cowleds Landing.

Solar Installers near toCowleds Landing
NameDistanceDetails
Allstar Electrical14.9kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical17.3kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie52.4kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO52.8kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements53.6kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Baroota Reservoir63.1kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical75.4kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Flinders Solutions78.0kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve78.5kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical79.1kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group79.5kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water80.0kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions90.4kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical93.6kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar102.8kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning105.0kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cowleds Landing

Sunlight Hours in Cowleds Landing

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cowleds Landing

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cowleds Landing, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cowirra, SA, which is about 262.1 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.