Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moana?

Moana is located in South Australia about 31.8 km south of Adelaide and 1427.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Moana has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moana

Rebate for Moana 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 Moana 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 Moana
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.487.63
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.505.42
Apr13.743.82
May9.522.64
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.812.45
Aug12.043.35
Sep16.074.46
Oct20.915.81
Nov25.076.96
Dec26.867.46

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Airport, which is approximately 27.6 km from Moana.

Moana, SA is in the 5169 postcode area which has around 3744 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3933 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7681 households in the 5169 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Moana.

Solar Installers near toMoana
NameDistanceDetails
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana1.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
solar inverter repairs8.1kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
PB Power & Electrical8.8kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering10.0kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
ShadePower10.0kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics10.0kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar10.2kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions10.2kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar10.4kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Solar Depot - SA10.5kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide10.7kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JMD SOLAR10.7kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler10.8kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar-Man11.1kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists11.4kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR11.4kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical19.4kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning20.1kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Energy House SA20.6kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical20.9kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS21.2kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical21.9kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Keystones Solar Group22.7kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Solar Storage Australia22.8kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar22.8kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia22.8kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia23.0kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moana

Sunlight Hours in Moana

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moana

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moana, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moama, NSW, which is about 576.5 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.