Are Solar Panels Worth It In Curramulka?

Curramulka is located in South Australia about 85.6 km west of Adelaide and 1464.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Curramulka has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Curramulka

Rebate for Curramulka 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 Curramulka by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Curramulka
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.487.63
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.505.42
Apr13.743.82
May9.522.64
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.812.45
Aug12.043.35
Sep16.074.46
Oct20.915.81
Nov25.076.96
Dec26.867.46

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Airport, which is approximately 79.1 km from Curramulka.

Curramulka, SA is in the 5580 postcode area which has around 116 solar installations under 10 kW and about 118 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 388 households in the 5580 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.41 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Curramulka.

Solar Installers near toCurramulka
NameDistanceDetails
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar35.2kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar71.6kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Adelaide Solar Services73.1kmAdelaide Solar Services is based in Glanville, SA.
Solar power74.6kmSolar power is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
Electrawise75.0kmElectrawise is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
Exceed Solar Adelaide76.0kmExceed Solar Adelaide is based in Hendon, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia76.0kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
AMG Solar Energy Experts76.0kmAMG Solar Energy Experts is based in Rosewater, SA.
b.solar76.3kmb.solar is based in Cheltenham, SA.
Advanced All Energy76.3kmAdvanced All Energy is based in Cheltenham, SA.
GB Electrical & Solar77.0kmGB Electrical & Solar is based in Fulham, SA.
Australian Solar Care77.2kmAustralian Solar Care is based in Fulham Gardens, SA.
True Green Solar78.2kmTrue Green Solar is based in Athol Park, SA.
Asp Solar78.8kmAsp Solar is based in Woodville North, SA.
PJ Electrical Solar79.1kmPJ Electrical Solar is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Sunfusion79.2kmSunfusion is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Adelaide Solar Repairs79.3kmAdelaide Solar Repairs is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Adelaide Solar Systems79.4kmAdelaide Solar Systems is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Optimus Energy Australia79.6kmOptimus Energy Australia is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Energy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage79.6kmEnergy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Sparkwire Solar79.6kmSparkwire Solar is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Green Engineering SA79.7kmGreen Engineering SA is based in Wingfield, SA.
Solargain Adelaide79.8kmSolargain Adelaide is based in Beverley, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Curramulka

Sunlight Hours in Curramulka

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Curramulka

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Curramulka, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Curramore, NSW, which is about 1192.9 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.