Are Solar Panels Worth It In Port Moorowie?

Port Moorowie is located in South Australia about 100.7 km west of Adelaide and 1500.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Port Moorowie has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Port Moorowie, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Port Moorowie

Rebate for Port Moorowie 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 Port Moorowie 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 Port Moorowie
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 78.3 km from Port Moorowie.

Port Moorowie, SA is in the 5576 postcode area which has around 306 solar installations under 10 kW and about 323 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 648 households in the 5576 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.85 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Port Moorowie.

Solar Installers near toPort Moorowie
NameDistanceDetails
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar84.2kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana87.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
PB Power & Electrical87.9kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists88.2kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering88.8kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide88.9kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Depot - SA88.9kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions89.0kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler89.1kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar89.3kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
ShadePower89.4kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics89.5kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
solar inverter repairs89.9kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR90.3kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
JMD SOLAR91.2kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar91.7kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Steadfast Solar91.8kmSteadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Guardian Electrical91.9kmGuardian Electrical is based in Glenelg, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia92.4kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Solar Storage Australia92.6kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Energy House SA92.8kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical92.8kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
GB Electrical & Solar93.1kmGB Electrical & Solar is based in Fulham, SA.
Australian Solar Care93.3kmAustralian Solar Care is based in Fulham Gardens, SA.
Adelaide Solar Services93.4kmAdelaide Solar Services is based in Glanville, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS93.5kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Goliath Solar Adelaide94.1kmGoliath Solar Adelaide is based in Camden Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Port Moorowie

Sunlight Hours in Port Moorowie

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Port Moorowie

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Port Moorowie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Port Melbourne, VIC, which is about 727.5 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.