Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goolwa North?

Goolwa North is located in South Australia about 63.7 km south of Adelaide and 1417.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Goolwa North has a latitude of 35.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goolwa North

Rebate for Goolwa North 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 North 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 North
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 59.1 km from Goolwa North.

Goolwa North, 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 26 solar installers near to or in Goolwa North.

Solar Installers near toGoolwa North
NameDistanceDetails
The Air Conditioning Guys4.0kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical14.6kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
Renewable Power Technologies15.0kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Solar-Man32.6kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana44.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)45.3kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers45.7kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Prime Energy Plus46.5kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
solar inverter repairs47.4kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar47.8kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
JMD SOLAR48.6kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Quark Solar48.6kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
ShadePower49.5kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics49.5kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PB Power & Electrical49.6kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar49.7kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering49.9kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions50.0kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR50.1kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Solar Depot - SA50.3kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler50.4kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide50.5kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical51.5kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists51.5kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical51.6kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar53.7kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goolwa North

Sunlight Hours in Goolwa North

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 North

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 North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goolwa Beach, SA, which is about 5.1 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.