Are Solar Panels Worth It In Point Pass?

Point Pass is located in South Australia about 103.7 km north east of Adelaide and 1322.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Point Pass has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Point Pass, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Point Pass

Rebate for Point Pass 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 Point Pass by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Point Pass
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 44.1 km from Point Pass.

Point Pass, SA is in the 5374 postcode area which has around 349 solar installations under 10 kW and about 380 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 769 households in the 5374 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Point Pass.

Solar Installers near toPoint Pass
NameDistanceDetails
Goyder Renewables Zone46.3kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Ezy Power Australia49.6kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions50.6kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions53.2kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar62.5kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar63.4kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia64.0kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries64.0kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar64.1kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems64.5kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Town & Country Solar65.8kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex66.0kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️71.5kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR72.5kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems73.8kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Switch Energy74.1kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Rite Price Solar76.3kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions79.7kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide82.7kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat82.7kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia82.7kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal82.7kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Track Energy83.8kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE84.4kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
SunBoost85.0kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
GB Electrical85.0kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Point Pass

Sunlight Hours in Point Pass

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Point Pass

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Point Pass, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Point Mcleay, SA, which is about 158.3 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.