Are Solar Panels Worth It In Crafers West?

Crafers West is located in South Australia about 9.9 km south east of Adelaide and 1400.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Crafers West has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Crafers West

Rebate for Crafers West 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 West 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 West
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 5.3 km from Crafers West.

Crafers West, 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 West.

Solar Installers near toCrafers West
NameDistanceDetails
Design Ecology3.2kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood5.3kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions6.3kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar7.7kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Solarcare7.8kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarspot7.8kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical7.8kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage8.1kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
Keystones Solar Group8.3kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
TFA Solar8.3kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
SolarWind8.7kmSolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA.
sunfarmers solar8.8kmsunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA.
Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business9.3kmAmazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business is based in Adelaide, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers9.4kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
SunEnergy9.5kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
Hendry Solar Energy9.5kmHendry Solar Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting9.6kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Martinez Solar Systems9.7kmMartinez Solar Systems is based in Adelaide, SA.
Apex Energy Australia9.8kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems9.8kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR9.9kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Renewable Energy Australia9.9kmRenewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA.
P4B Solar9.9kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.
Eco Plus10.0kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia10.1kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA10.1kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Crafers West

Sunlight Hours in Crafers West

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 West

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 West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Crafers, SA, which is about 2.8 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.