Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moorundie?

Moorundie is located in South Australia about 97.1 km north east of Adelaide and 1306.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Moorundie has a latitude of 34.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moorundie

Rebate for Moorundie 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 Moorundie 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 Moorundie
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 46.2 km from Moorundie.

Moorundie, SA is in the 5357 postcode area which has around 175 solar installations under 10 kW and about 194 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 596 households in the 5357 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Moorundie.

Solar Installers near toMoorundie
NameDistanceDetails
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar43.0kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Ezy Power Australia50.3kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
GB Electrical54.9kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Switch Energy67.9kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar70.7kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar70.9kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia70.9kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries70.9kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems71.0kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Town & Country Solar71.7kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex72.2kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar73.2kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Electrical Pro75.7kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
Track Energy76.1kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
JBM SOLAR76.6kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems76.8kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️78.2kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
Rite Price Solar79.0kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions81.0kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions81.2kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal82.8kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat82.8kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide82.8kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moorundie

Sunlight Hours in Moorundie

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moorundie

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moorundie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mooroopna North West, VIC, which is about 560.2 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.