Are Solar Panels Worth It In Paney?

Paney is located in South Australia about 360.0 km north west of Adelaide and 1603.6 km west of Oman Ama. Paney has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Paney

Rebate for Paney 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 Paney 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 Paney
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 15.0 km from Paney.

Paney, SA is in the 5652 postcode area which has around 127 solar installations under 10 kW and about 154 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 373 households in the 5652 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.91 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toPaney
NameDistanceDetails
All EP Solar79.9kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions120.6kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
EP Wiring Services122.1kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
QLD Country Solar123.1kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar127.9kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
Will Dobson Electrical185.4kmWill Dobson Electrical is based in Tumby Bay, SA.
Comfort Eyre Solutions189.0kmComfort Eyre Solutions is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Hankins Electrical189.7kmHankins Electrical is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln189.9kmKotz Electrical Port Lincoln is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Allstar Electrical198.8kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical201.8kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions227.9kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
SolarReserve228.8kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions229.7kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical229.9kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar230.5kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical234.5kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie241.7kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO242.1kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Paney

Sunlight Hours in Paney

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Paney

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Paney, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pandurra, SA, which is about 185.5 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.