Are Solar Panels Worth It In Koonoona?

Koonoona is located in South Australia about 126.0 km north of Adelaide and 1323.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Koonoona has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Koonoona

Rebate for Koonoona 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 Koonoona by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Koonoona
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 72.0 km from Koonoona.

Koonoona, SA is in the 5417 postcode area which has around 320 solar installations under 10 kW and about 341 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 831 households in the 5417 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Koonoona.

Solar Installers near toKoonoona
NameDistanceDetails
Goyder Renewables Zone16.6kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions29.2kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions32.8kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Ledlight Technologies75.4kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Leesong Electrical75.7kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Ezy Power Australia76.6kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar76.8kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical84.6kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar84.7kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar85.5kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar85.6kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia86.4kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries86.4kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems86.9kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Town & Country Solar88.2kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex88.2kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water92.5kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️92.6kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR94.5kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems95.9kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar98.3kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Switch Energy99.1kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia101.3kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Koonoona

Sunlight Hours in Koonoona

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Koonoona

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Koonoona, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Koonoomoo, VIC, which is about 647.9 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.