Are Solar Panels Worth It In Murdinga?

Murdinga is located in South Australia about 298.1 km north west of Adelaide and 1597.5 km west of Oman Ama. Murdinga has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Murdinga

Rebate for Murdinga 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 Murdinga by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.59 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Murdinga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.737.70
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.005.56
Apr14.914.14
May10.913.03
Jun9.312.59
Jul10.132.82
Aug13.043.62
Sep17.234.79
Oct21.405.95
Nov24.836.90
Dec26.797.44

Figures from the weather station at Kyancutta, which is approximately 66.9 km from Murdinga.

Murdinga, SA is in the 5607 postcode area which has around 1130 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1191 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2895 households in the 5607 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMurdinga
NameDistanceDetails
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar51.9kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
EP Wiring Services72.1kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
All EP Solar75.8kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Comfort Eyre Solutions112.5kmComfort Eyre Solutions is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Hankins Electrical113.2kmHankins Electrical is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln113.5kmKotz Electrical Port Lincoln is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Will Dobson Electrical118.3kmWill Dobson Electrical is based in Tumby Bay, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar178.3kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions179.7kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical186.3kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Allstar Electrical186.6kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical189.5kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions198.0kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
QLD Country Solar200.4kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar217.8kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie221.1kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO221.3kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements222.5kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
SolarReserve235.2kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Murdinga

Sunlight Hours in Murdinga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Murdinga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Murdinga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Murchison North, VIC, which is about 923.7 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.