Are Solar Panels Worth It In Martins Well?

Martins Well is located in South Australia about 389.4 km north of Adelaide and 1213.2 km west of Oman Ama. Martins Well has a latitude of 31.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Martins Well, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Martins Well

Rebate for Martins Well 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 Martins Well 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 Martins Well
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 231.9 km from Martins Well.

Martins Well, SA is in the 5440 postcode area which has around 21 solar installations under 10 kW and about 31 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 96 households in the 5440 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toMartins Well. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toMartins Well
NameDistanceDetails
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning147.9kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical177.4kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions178.1kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve178.4kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Ledlight Technologies189.3kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group193.5kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Baroota Reservoir194.5kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Leesong Electrical201.5kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar202.2kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water209.3kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements221.5kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie222.8kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO223.0kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical230.5kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical232.9kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical235.3kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone247.5kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions269.1kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions270.8kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Martins Well

Sunlight Hours in Martins Well

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Martins Well

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Martins Well, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Martins Creek, VIC, which is about 1174.4 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.