Are Solar Panels Worth It In Murputja?

Murputja is located in South Australia about 1264.5 km north west of Adelaide and 2078.7 km west of Kurrowah. Murputja has a latitude of 26.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Murputja

Rebate for Murputja 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 Murputja by month. The maximum is 7.58 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Murputja
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.297.58
Feb25.447.07
Mar22.956.38
Apr19.265.35
May15.524.31
Jun13.933.87
Jul15.034.17
Aug18.345.09
Sep21.976.10
Oct25.086.97
Nov26.767.43
Dec26.907.47

Figures from the weather station at Ayers Rock, which is approximately 126.4 km from Murputja.

Murputja, SA is in the 872 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

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

Solar Installers near toMurputja
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia457.7kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning460.7kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Alice Springs Solar460.9kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT461.4kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Electricon Contracting461.5kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia461.6kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Suntec461.6kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions462.1kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ogden Power462.4kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
QLD Country Solar806.0kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions808.0kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
AC Guys NT935.1kmAC Guys NT is based in Yarrawonga, NT.
All EP Solar947.4kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Tjintu Energy992.7kmTjintu Energy is based in Boulder, WA.
Outback Energy Supply992.7kmOutback Energy Supply is based in Boulder, WA.
SolarReserve1017.0kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical1017.6kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions1018.7kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning1025.7kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Murputja

Sunlight Hours in Murputja

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Murputja

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Murputja, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Murphys Creek, VIC, which is about 1742.3 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.