Are Solar Panels Worth It In Quorn?

Quorn is located in South Australia about 292.6 km north of Adelaide and 1345.5 km west of Oman Ama. Quorn has a latitude of 32.3 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Quorn 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. Quorn is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Quorn during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Quorn will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Quorn

Rebate for Quorn Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Quorn by month. The maximum is 7.93 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Quorn
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.547.93
Feb25.797.16
Mar21.636.01
Apr16.644.62
May12.733.54
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.743.26
Aug14.914.14
Sep19.325.37
Oct23.626.56
Nov26.517.36
Dec28.307.86

Figures from the weather station at Woomera Aerodromedrome, which is approximately 176.1 km from Quorn.

Quorn, SA is in the 5433 postcode area which has around 394 solar installations under 10 kW and about 398 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 740 households in the 5433 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Quorn.

Solar Installers near toQuorn
NameDistanceDetails
Clean Green Energy Solutions0.0kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical29.7kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions30.2kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve30.7kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Baroota Reservoir64.1kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group78.5kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical88.4kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical90.3kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements93.4kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie94.1kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO94.6kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water96.7kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar108.3kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Quorn

Sunlight Hours in Quorn

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Quorn

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Quorn, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Quondong, SA, which is about 234.8 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.