Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moolooloo?

Moolooloo is located in South Australia about 438.8 km north of Adelaide and 1266.8 km west of Oman Ama. Moolooloo has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moolooloo

Rebate for Moolooloo 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 Moolooloo 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 Moolooloo
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 165.1 km from Moolooloo.

Moolooloo, SA is in the 5730 postcode area which has around 15 solar installations under 10 kW and about 20 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 82 households in the 5730 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 5.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMoolooloo
NameDistanceDetails
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning157.8kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical181.7kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve182.3kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions182.8kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Baroota Reservoir219.3kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group227.2kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Ledlight Technologies243.7kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical245.0kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water245.3kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Allstar Electrical246.5kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar246.7kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Leesong Electrical246.8kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements248.9kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie249.8kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO250.2kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical265.5kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone302.2kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions316.8kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions317.6kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moolooloo

Sunlight Hours in Moolooloo

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moolooloo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moolooloo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mooloolah Valley, QLD, which is about 1480.5 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.