Are Solar Panels Worth It In Polish Hill River?

Polish Hill River is located in South Australia about 116.7 km north of Adelaide and 1347.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Polish Hill River has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Polish Hill River, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Polish Hill River

Rebate for Polish Hill River 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 Polish Hill River by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Polish Hill River
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 71.4 km from Polish Hill River.

Polish Hill River, SA is in the 5453 postcode area which has around 1022 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1138 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2403 households in the 5453 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Polish Hill River.

Solar Installers near toPolish Hill River
NameDistanceDetails
Clewers Solar Solutions7.8kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions10.2kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone33.4kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical72.3kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Ezy Power Australia75.5kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Leesong Electrical75.8kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar76.1kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar77.4kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar77.5kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar78.3kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia79.1kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries79.1kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems79.7kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Energyplex80.7kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar80.9kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️83.8kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
Ledlight Technologies84.6kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water85.1kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
JBM SOLAR86.3kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems87.8kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical89.7kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia89.7kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Rite Price Solar89.8kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar92.3kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Polish Hill River

Sunlight Hours in Polish Hill River

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Polish Hill River

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Polish Hill River, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Polisbet, VIC, which is about 436.8 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.