Are Solar Panels Worth It In Point Turton?

Point Turton is located in South Australia about 114.0 km west of Adelaide and 1506.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Point Turton has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Point Turton

Rebate for Point Turton 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 Turton by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.05 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Point Turton
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.126.15
Mar17.104.75
Apr12.353.43
May8.672.41
Jun7.392.05
Jul8.182.27
Aug11.063.07
Sep14.924.14
Oct19.135.31
Nov23.116.42
Dec24.926.92

Figures from the weather station at Parndana East, which is approximately 94.9 km from Point Turton.

Point Turton, SA is in the 5575 postcode area which has around 1038 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1070 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2300 households in the 5575 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.71 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toPoint Turton
NameDistanceDetails
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar77.1kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar101.0kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Adelaide Solar Services104.4kmAdelaide Solar Services is based in Glanville, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists104.8kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PB Power & Electrical104.9kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide105.6kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Depot - SA105.7kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering105.7kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
GB Electrical & Solar105.8kmGB Electrical & Solar is based in Fulham, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler105.8kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar power105.8kmSolar power is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions105.8kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana105.9kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
Australian Solar Care106.0kmAustralian Solar Care is based in Fulham Gardens, SA.
Guardian Electrical106.0kmGuardian Electrical is based in Glenelg, SA.
Exceed Solar Adelaide106.1kmExceed Solar Adelaide is based in Hendon, SA.
Go 4 Solar106.1kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Steadfast Solar106.2kmSteadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA.
ShadePower106.2kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Point Turton

Sunlight Hours in Point Turton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Point Turton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° 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 Turton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Point Talburpin, QLD, which is about 1717.2 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.