Oodnadatta is located in South Australia about 875.6 km north of Adelaide and 1544.4 km west of Kurrowah. Oodnadatta has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Oodnadatta, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Oodnadatta 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. Oodnadatta is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Oodnadatta 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 Oodnadatta will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Oodnadatta
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 34 | $1356.60 |
| 4 kW | 45 | $1795.50 |
| 5 kW | 56 | $2234.40 |
| 6 kW | 68 | $2713.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 74 | $2952.60 |
| 10 kW | 113 | $4508.70 |
| 12 kW | 136 | $5426.40 |
| 15 kW | 170 | $6783.00 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Oodnadatta by month. The maximum is 7.90 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.57 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.46 | 7.90 |
| Feb | 25.98 | 7.22 |
| Mar | 23.32 | 6.48 |
| Apr | 18.44 | 5.12 |
| May | 14.57 | 4.05 |
| Jun | 12.85 | 3.57 |
| Jul | 13.88 | 3.86 |
| Aug | 17.12 | 4.76 |
| Sep | 21.00 | 5.83 |
| Oct | 24.73 | 6.87 |
| Nov | 26.96 | 7.49 |
| Dec | 27.93 | 7.76 |
Figures from the weather station at Oodnadatta Airport, which is approximately 2.9 km from Oodnadatta.
Oodnadatta, SA is in the 5734 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. and about 3 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toOodnadatta. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia | 448.0km | Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT. |
| Suntec | 452.9km | Suntec is based in Desert Springs, NT. |
| Active Electrical & Air Conditioning | 453.0km | Active Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Ecoenergy Australia | 454.5km | Ecoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Alice Springs Solar | 454.5km | Alice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT. |
| Electricon Contracting | 454.8km | Electricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| Ogden Power | 455.0km | Ogden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Alice Air and Solar Solutions | 455.1km | Alice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT. |
| Hills Electrical & Solar NT | 455.5km | Hills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT. |
| QLD Country Solar | 495.1km | QLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD. |
| Positive Off-Grid Solutions | 497.7km | Positive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA. |
| Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning | 590.4km | Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA. |
| SolarReserve | 594.7km | SolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| MF Solar & Electrical | 594.9km | MF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Flinders Solutions | 596.2km | Flinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Allstar Electrical | 644.5km | Allstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA. |
| CTI Solar and Electrical | 645.1km | CTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA. |
| Baroota Reservoir | 649.6km | Baroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA. |
| Aussie Farmers Group | 668.0km | Aussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Oodnadatta
Sunlight Hours in Oodnadatta
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Oodnadatta
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Oodnadatta, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Oodla Wirra, SA, which is about 689.2 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.