Are Solar Panels Worth It In Currency Creek?

Currency Creek is located in South Australia about 57.8 km south of Adelaide and 1418.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Currency Creek has a latitude of 35.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Currency Creek, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Currency Creek

Rebate for Currency Creek 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 Currency Creek 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 Currency Creek
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 53.2 km from Currency Creek.

Currency Creek, SA is in the 5214 postcode area which has around 3260 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3400 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6384 households in the 5214 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.60 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Currency Creek.

Solar Installers near toCurrency Creek
NameDistanceDetails
The Air Conditioning Guys7.5kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
Renewable Power Technologies14.1kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical14.2kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
Solar-Man26.1kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana37.5kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
solar inverter repairs41.0kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)41.3kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar41.4kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Solar Wholesalers41.7kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
JMD SOLAR42.2kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Prime Energy Plus42.2kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
ShadePower43.0kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics43.0kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PB Power & Electrical43.2kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar43.3kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering43.5kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions43.5kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR43.7kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Solar Depot - SA43.9kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler43.9kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide44.0kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Quark Solar44.4kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists45.1kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical45.5kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Currency Creek

Sunlight Hours in Currency Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 32 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Currency Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Currency Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Currawong Beach, NSW, which is about 1166.1 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.