Are Solar Panels Worth It In Crafers?

Crafers is located in South Australia about 11.8 km south east of Adelaide and 1397.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Crafers has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Crafers

Rebate for Crafers 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 Crafers by month. The maximum is 7.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.04 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Crafers
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.117.53
Feb23.766.60
Mar18.815.23
Apr13.243.68
May8.992.50
Jun7.352.04
Jul7.982.22
Aug10.973.05
Sep15.084.19
Oct20.095.58
Nov24.046.68
Dec26.267.29

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Waite Institute, which is approximately 7.6 km from Crafers.

Crafers, SA is in the 5152 postcode area which has around 816 solar installations under 10 kW and about 951 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2508 households in the 5152 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Crafers.

Solar Installers near toCrafers
NameDistanceDetails
Design Ecology1.8kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
TFA Solar5.5kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Solarcare7.9kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarspot7.9kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood8.1kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions8.1kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical10.3kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar10.4kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage10.6kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
SunEnergy10.8kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
SolarWind11.0kmSolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers11.0kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
P4B Solar11.1kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.
Keystones Solar Group11.1kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Renewable Energy Australia11.1kmRenewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA.
Hendry Solar Energy11.3kmHendry Solar Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business11.3kmAmazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business is based in Adelaide, SA.
sunfarmers solar11.4kmsunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA.
Suntrix11.4kmSuntrix is based in Stepney, SA.
Martinez Solar Systems11.4kmMartinez Solar Systems is based in Adelaide, SA.
Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy11.5kmChint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy is based in Kent Town, SA.
YES Group11.5kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
Solar SA11.7kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
Energy Buster11.7kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
South Solar & Water11.8kmSouth Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA.
Go Sunny Solar11.9kmGo Sunny Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Crafers

Sunlight Hours in Crafers

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Crafers

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Crafers, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cradock, SA, which is about 324.8 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.