Are Solar Panels Worth It In Schell Well?

Schell Well is located in South Australia about 170.0 km east of Adelaide and 1250.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Schell Well has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Schell Well, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Schell Well

Rebate for Schell Well 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 Schell Well by month. The maximum is 7.72 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Schell Well
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.787.72
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.075.57
Apr14.534.04
May10.382.88
Jun8.522.37
Jul9.332.59
Aug12.473.46
Sep16.614.61
Oct21.535.98
Nov25.116.97
Dec27.327.59

Figures from the weather station at Loxton, which is approximately 46.2 km from Schell Well.

Schell Well, SA is in the 5311 postcode area which has around 62 solar installations under 10 kW and about 63 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 213 households in the 5311 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.63 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Schell Well.

Solar Installers near toSchell Well
NameDistanceDetails
Ash Monty Electrical43.4kmAsh Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA.
Creative Pools & Landscaping43.5kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar59.9kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
YES Solar78.2kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy78.2kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy78.2kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
GB Electrical84.6kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning103.2kmEfficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA.
Electrical Pro111.3kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
KPW Solutions122.7kmKPW Solutions is based in Tintinara, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Schell Well

Sunlight Hours in Schell Well

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Schell Well

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Schell Well, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sceale Bay, SA, which is about 613.1 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.