Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cunningham?

Cunningham is located in South Australia about 93.3 km north west of Adelaide and 1443.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Cunningham has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cunningham

Rebate for Cunningham 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 Cunningham 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 Cunningham
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 81.9 km from Cunningham.

Cunningham, SA is in the 5571 postcode area which has around 645 solar installations under 10 kW and about 666 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1607 households in the 5571 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.70 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Cunningham.

Solar Installers near toCunningham
NameDistanceDetails
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar10.1kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar43.3kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical51.0kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions54.2kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia74.0kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Adelaide Solar Services79.2kmAdelaide Solar Services is based in Glanville, SA.
Solar power80.4kmSolar power is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
Electrawise80.6kmElectrawise is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
AMG Solar Energy Experts81.9kmAMG Solar Energy Experts is based in Rosewater, SA.
b.solar83.0kmb.solar is based in Cheltenham, SA.
Advanced All Energy83.0kmAdvanced All Energy is based in Cheltenham, SA.
Exceed Solar Adelaide83.1kmExceed Solar Adelaide is based in Hendon, SA.
Powertech Energy83.3kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
APS Solar83.8kmAPS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️83.8kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
True Green Solar83.9kmTrue Green Solar is based in Athol Park, SA.
PJ Electrical Solar83.9kmPJ Electrical Solar is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Green Engineering SA84.8kmGreen Engineering SA is based in Wingfield, SA.
Asp Solar85.1kmAsp Solar is based in Woodville North, SA.
Noble Solar Energy85.5kmNoble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
GB Electrical & Solar85.5kmGB Electrical & Solar is based in Fulham, SA.
Adelaide Solar Repairs85.6kmAdelaide Solar Repairs is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Australian Solar Care85.7kmAustralian Solar Care is based in Fulham Gardens, SA.
Energy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage85.8kmEnergy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Optimus Energy Australia85.8kmOptimus Energy Australia is based in Kilkenny, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar85.9kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Project Solar86.1kmProject Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cunningham

Sunlight Hours in Cunningham

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cunningham

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cunningham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cunningar, NSW, which is about 974.3 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.