Are Solar Panels Worth It In Muloorina?

Muloorina is located in South Australia about 626.4 km north of Adelaide and 1296.9 km west of Kurrowah. Muloorina has a latitude of 29.3 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Muloorina 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. Muloorina is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Muloorina during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Muloorina will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Muloorina

Rebate for Muloorina Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Muloorina 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 Muloorina
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 231.3 km from Muloorina.

Muloorina, SA is in the 5733 postcode area which has around 8 solar installations under 10 kW and about 16 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 171 households in the 5733 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.12 kW) for about every 21.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMuloorina
NameDistanceDetails
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning335.6kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical352.2kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve352.5kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions353.5kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Baroota Reservoir399.7kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
QLD Country Solar401.1kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions403.0kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
Aussie Farmers Group411.8kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical414.2kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical414.9kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements428.9kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie429.6kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO430.1kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water430.3kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar435.4kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Ledlight Technologies435.4kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Leesong Electrical435.9kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical449.2kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone493.3kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Muloorina

Sunlight Hours in Muloorina

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 0 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Muloorina

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Muloorina, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mullumbimby Creek, NSW, which is about 1509.1 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.