Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cunliffe?

Cunliffe is located in South Australia about 127.5 km north west of Adelaide and 1434.0 km west of Oman Ama. Cunliffe has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cunliffe

Rebate for Cunliffe 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 Cunliffe by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cunliffe
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 103.3 km from Cunliffe.

Cunliffe, SA is in the 5554 postcode area which has around 1074 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1164 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2500 households in the 5554 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Cunliffe.

Solar Installers near toCunliffe
NameDistanceDetails
Baden Napier Electrical9.6kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar12.7kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions14.1kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar46.3kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
CMB Solutions80.8kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions84.6kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical87.9kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
ENERCO97.7kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie98.0kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements99.0kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia103.3kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water108.9kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cunliffe

Sunlight Hours in Cunliffe

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cunliffe

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cunliffe, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cunjurong Point, NSW, which is about 1175.8 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.