Are Solar Panels Worth It In Loxton North?

Loxton North is located in South Australia about 193.2 km east of Adelaide and 1214.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Loxton North has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Loxton North, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Loxton North

Rebate for Loxton North 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 Loxton North by month. The maximum is 7.72 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Loxton North
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.787.72
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.075.57
Apr14.534.04
May10.382.88
Jun8.522.37
Jul9.332.59
Aug12.473.46
Sep16.614.61
Oct21.535.98
Nov25.116.97
Dec27.327.59

Figures from the weather station at Loxton, which is approximately 2.7 km from Loxton North.

Loxton North, SA is in the 5333 postcode area which has around 1351 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1487 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2614 households in the 5333 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.53 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Loxton North.

Solar Installers near toLoxton North
NameDistanceDetails
Ash Monty Electrical5.5kmAsh Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA.
Creative Pools & Landscaping5.5kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.
YES Solar30.1kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy30.1kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy30.1kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar59.3kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
GB Electrical63.7kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical136.7kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar139.5kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Loxton North

Sunlight Hours in Loxton North

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Loxton North

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Loxton North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Loxton, SA, which is about 6.4 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.