Are Solar Panels Worth It In Marola?

Marola is located in South Australia about 141.2 km north of Adelaide and 1349.8 km west of Oman Ama. Marola has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Marola

Rebate for Marola 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 Marola by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Marola
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 97.0 km from Marola.

Marola, 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 18 solar installers near to or in Marola.

Solar Installers near toMarola
NameDistanceDetails
CMB Solutions20.3kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions20.5kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone37.8kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical44.9kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar51.3kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Leesong Electrical51.5kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water57.4kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Ledlight Technologies67.5kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
ENERCO71.3kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements71.6kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie71.9kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group75.3kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical82.9kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions88.3kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Baroota Reservoir93.4kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar96.9kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar102.2kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
Ezy Power Australia103.2kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Marola

Sunlight Hours in Marola

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 Marola

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 Marola, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Marodian, QLD, which is about 1585.3 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.