Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kappawanta?

Kappawanta is located in South Australia about 333.0 km north west of Adelaide and 1629.7 km west of Oman Ama. Kappawanta has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kappawanta

Rebate for Kappawanta 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 Kappawanta by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.59 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kappawanta
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.737.70
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.005.56
Apr14.914.14
May10.913.03
Jun9.312.59
Jul10.132.82
Aug13.043.62
Sep17.234.79
Oct21.405.95
Nov24.836.90
Dec26.797.44

Figures from the weather station at Kyancutta, which is approximately 62.6 km from Kappawanta.

Kappawanta, SA is in the 5670 postcode area which has around 112 solar installations under 10 kW and about 126 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 323 households in the 5670 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.02 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toKappawanta. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toKappawanta
NameDistanceDetails
All EP Solar39.6kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar69.2kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
EP Wiring Services107.9kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
Will Dobson Electrical118.9kmWill Dobson Electrical is based in Tumby Bay, SA.
Comfort Eyre Solutions128.2kmComfort Eyre Solutions is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Hankins Electrical128.8kmHankins Electrical is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln128.9kmKotz Electrical Port Lincoln is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions184.6kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
QLD Country Solar187.2kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
AH Electrical and Solar214.6kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions216.0kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Allstar Electrical217.8kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical220.8kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical222.6kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar253.6kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie254.5kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO254.7kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements255.8kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
SolarReserve262.1kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kappawanta

Sunlight Hours in Kappawanta

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kappawanta

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kappawanta, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kapinnie, SA, which is about 54.7 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.