Are Solar Panels Worth It In Naracoorte?

Naracoorte is located in South Australia about 296.4 km south east of Adelaide and 1371.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Naracoorte has a latitude of 37.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Naracoorte

Rebate for Naracoorte 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 Naracoorte by month. The maximum is 7.28 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.89 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Naracoorte
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.237.28
Feb23.196.44
Mar17.714.92
Apr12.083.36
May8.272.30
Jun6.791.89
Jul7.362.05
Aug10.402.89
Sep14.053.90
Oct18.805.22
Nov22.776.32
Dec25.337.04

Figures from the weather station at Struan, which is approximately 15.6 km from Naracoorte.

Naracoorte, SA is in the 5271 postcode area which has around 1167 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1288 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3499 households in the 5271 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.98 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Naracoorte.

Solar Installers near toNaracoorte
NameDistanceDetails
Beyond Energy Integrated Services10.6kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard0.7kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical0.8kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Sparkon Electrical Services0.8kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration72.7kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
eSmart Electrical78.5kmeSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA.
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier94.3kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions94.8kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
SOLCON95.2kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors96.1kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services97.0kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical97.8kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Natimuk Solar110.4kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect125.5kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Laser Electrical Horsham131.8kmLaser Electrical Horsham is based in Horsham, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Naracoorte

Sunlight Hours in Naracoorte

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Naracoorte

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Naracoorte, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Naracoopa, TAS, which is about 442.2 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.