Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hungerford?

Hungerford is located in South Australia about 107.8 km south west of Adelaide and 1496.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Hungerford has a latitude of 35.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hungerford

Rebate for Hungerford 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 Hungerford by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.05 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hungerford
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.126.15
Mar17.104.75
Apr12.353.43
May8.672.41
Jun7.392.05
Jul8.182.27
Aug11.063.07
Sep14.924.14
Oct19.135.31
Nov23.116.42
Dec24.926.92

Figures from the weather station at Parndana East, which is approximately 58.9 km from Hungerford.

Hungerford, SA is in the 5222 postcode area which has around 253 solar installations under 10 kW and about 261 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 657 households in the 5222 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.72 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Hungerford.

Solar Installers near toHungerford
NameDistanceDetails
Renewable Power Technologies65.5kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical65.8kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
Solar-Man74.9kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
The Air Conditioning Guys76.5kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana77.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
PB Power & Electrical84.5kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
solar inverter repairs84.6kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering85.9kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
ShadePower86.1kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics86.2kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions86.2kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar86.2kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Depot - SA86.4kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide86.5kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler86.7kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists86.8kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar86.9kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
JMD SOLAR87.1kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR87.6kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical96.1kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Energy House SA96.3kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning96.4kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical96.5kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS97.0kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia98.0kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Solar Storage Australia98.0kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Steadfast Solar98.2kmSteadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hungerford

Sunlight Hours in Hungerford

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 34 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Hungerford

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hungerford, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hungerford, QLD, which is about 963.7 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.