Are Solar Panels Worth It In Meribah?

Meribah is located in South Australia about 206.3 km east of Adelaide and 1213.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Meribah has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Meribah

Rebate for Meribah 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 Meribah 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 Meribah
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 38.0 km from Meribah.

Meribah, SA is in the 5311 postcode area which has around 62 solar installations under 10 kW and about 63 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 213 households in the 5311 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.63 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Meribah.

Solar Installers near toMeribah
NameDistanceDetails
Ash Monty Electrical37.0kmAsh Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA.
Creative Pools & Landscaping37.2kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.
YES Energy58.9kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy58.9kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Solar59.0kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar83.8kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
GB Electrical98.2kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical126.9kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar128.4kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
MR John Clohesy131.6kmMR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC.
Sunraysia Solar Design & Installation132.7kmSunraysia Solar Design & Installation is based in Mildura, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Meribah

Sunlight Hours in Meribah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Meribah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Meribah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Merghiny, SA, which is about 710.4 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.