Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goolwa Beach?

Goolwa Beach is located in South Australia about 66.0 km south of Adelaide and 1422.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Goolwa Beach has a latitude of 35.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Goolwa Beach, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goolwa Beach

Rebate for Goolwa Beach 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 Goolwa Beach 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 Goolwa Beach
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 61.4 km from Goolwa Beach.

Goolwa Beach, 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. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

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 23 solar installers near to or in Goolwa Beach.

Solar Installers near toGoolwa Beach
NameDistanceDetails
The Air Conditioning Guys1.2kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical9.8kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
Renewable Power Technologies10.4kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Solar-Man32.7kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana44.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
solar inverter repairs48.3kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar48.9kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)49.3kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
JMD SOLAR49.6kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Solar Wholesalers49.7kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Prime Energy Plus50.3kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
PB Power & Electrical50.4kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
ShadePower50.4kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics50.4kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar50.6kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering50.8kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions50.9kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR51.1kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Solar Depot - SA51.2kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler51.3kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide51.4kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists52.4kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Quark Solar52.5kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goolwa Beach

Sunlight Hours in Goolwa Beach

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 Goolwa Beach

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Goolwa Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goolwa, SA, which is about 2.2 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.