Are Solar Panels Worth It In Overland Corner?

Overland Corner is located in South Australia about 180.4 km north east of Adelaide and 1222.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Overland Corner has a latitude of 34.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Overland Corner, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Overland Corner

Rebate for Overland Corner 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 Overland Corner by month. The maximum is 7.72 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Overland Corner
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.787.72
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.075.57
Apr14.534.04
May10.382.88
Jun8.522.37
Jul9.332.59
Aug12.473.46
Sep16.614.61
Oct21.535.98
Nov25.116.97
Dec27.327.59

Figures from the weather station at Loxton, which is approximately 39.7 km from Overland Corner.

Overland Corner, SA is in the 5330 postcode area which has around 838 solar installations under 10 kW and about 938 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1615 households in the 5330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Overland Corner.

Solar Installers near toOverland Corner
NameDistanceDetails
GB Electrical31.7kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Creative Pools & Landscaping40.6kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.
Ash Monty Electrical40.8kmAsh Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA.
YES Solar41.5kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy41.7kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy41.7kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar48.0kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Ezy Power Australia132.1kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone138.9kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Overland Corner

Sunlight Hours in Overland Corner

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Overland Corner

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Overland Corner, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ovens, VIC, which is about 644.7 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.