Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kokatha?

Kokatha is located in South Australia about 497.2 km north west of Adelaide and 1567.2 km west of Oman Ama. Kokatha has a latitude of 31.4 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kokatha 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. Kokatha is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kokatha during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Kokatha will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Kokatha

Rebate for Kokatha Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Kokatha by month. The maximum is 7.93 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kokatha
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.547.93
Feb25.797.16
Mar21.636.01
Apr16.644.62
May12.733.54
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.743.26
Aug14.914.14
Sep19.325.37
Oct23.626.56
Nov26.517.36
Dec28.307.86

Figures from the weather station at Woomera Aerodromedrome, which is approximately 135.5 km from Kokatha.

Kokatha, SA is in the 5717 postcode area which has around 5 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Kokatha.

Solar Installers near toKokatha
NameDistanceDetails
QLD Country Solar75.1kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions77.5kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
SolarReserve256.4kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical257.2kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions258.0kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
All EP Solar258.5kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning272.4kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Allstar Electrical275.5kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical277.5kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
EP Wiring Services280.0kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
Baroota Reservoir305.3kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar316.4kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie318.6kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements319.2kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
ENERCO319.2kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group328.4kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water340.3kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical345.6kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions355.7kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical361.0kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar362.9kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar364.3kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kokatha

Sunlight Hours in Kokatha

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kokatha

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kokatha, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kojonup, WA, which is about 1728.4 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.