Koolunga is located in South Australia about 154.5 km north of Adelaide and 1366.1 km west of Oman Ama. Koolunga has a latitude of 33.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Koolunga, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Koolunga 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. Koolunga is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Koolunga 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 Koolunga will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Koolunga
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Koolunga by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.35 | 7.60 |
| Feb | 24.20 | 6.72 |
| Mar | 19.51 | 5.42 |
| Apr | 14.08 | 3.91 |
| May | 9.91 | 2.75 |
| Jun | 8.14 | 2.26 |
| Jul | 8.88 | 2.47 |
| Aug | 11.72 | 3.26 |
| Sep | 15.75 | 4.38 |
| Oct | 20.48 | 5.69 |
| Nov | 23.99 | 6.66 |
| Dec | 26.24 | 7.29 |
Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 112.8 km from Koolunga.
Koolunga, SA is in the 5464 postcode area which has around 104 solar installations under 10 kW and about 112 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 311 households in the 5464 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.62 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Koolunga.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| O'Dea Solar & ELectrical | 24.2km | O'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA. |
| CMB Solutions | 40.2km | CMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA. |
| Clewers Solar Solutions | 42.0km | Clewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA. |
| Blackmores Power & Water | 42.5km | Blackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA. |
| Jamestown Floating Solar | 48.3km | Jamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| ENERCO | 49.3km | ENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| Leesong Electrical | 49.6km | Leesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| SA Quality Home Improvements | 49.8km | SA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| Town Country Solar Port Pirie | 49.9km | Town Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA. |
| Aussie Farmers Group | 61.0km | Aussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA. |
| Goyder Renewables Zone | 61.1km | Goyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA. |
| Baden Napier Electrical | 69.6km | Baden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA. |
| Electrical NRG Solutions | 73.8km | Electrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA. |
| Ledlight Technologies | 74.4km | Ledlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA. |
| Baroota Reservoir | 75.1km | Baroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA. |
| AH Electrical and Solar | 84.6km | AH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA. |
| CTI Solar and Electrical | 88.8km | CTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA. |
| Allstar Electrical | 90.8km | Allstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA. |
| N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar | 102.0km | N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA. |
| JPC Electrical & Solar | 119.4km | JPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| BGD Electrical & Solar | 120.0km | BGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Koolunga
Sunlight Hours in Koolunga
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 Koolunga
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Koolunga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Koolpinyah, NT, which is about 2471.3 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.