Are Solar Panels Worth It In Rhynie?

Rhynie is located in South Australia about 88.4 km north of Adelaide and 1357.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Rhynie has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Rhynie

Rebate for Rhynie 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 Rhynie 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 Rhynie
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 42.9 km from Rhynie.

Rhynie, SA is in the 5412 postcode area which has around 292 solar installations under 10 kW and about 314 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 616 households in the 5412 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Rhynie.

Solar Installers near toRhynie
NameDistanceDetails
CMB Solutions34.7kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions34.7kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar48.9kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar49.0kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Ezy Power Australia49.2kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar49.8kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries50.6kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia50.6kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems51.2kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Energyplex52.3kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar52.4kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️55.3kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone56.0kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
JBM SOLAR57.8kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems59.3kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar61.3kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia61.9kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions64.4kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Switch Energy65.6kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide67.5kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat67.5kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal67.5kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
SunBoost69.6kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE69.8kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Mane Service Group71.5kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Powertech Energy71.6kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.71.7kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Rhynie

Sunlight Hours in Rhynie

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Rhynie

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 Rhynie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rhyndaston, TAS, which is about 1196.8 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.