Are Solar Panels Worth It In St Kitts?

St Kitts is located in South Australia about 79.7 km north east of Adelaide and 1333.7 km south west of Oman Ama. St Kitts has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in St Kitts, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for St Kitts

Rebate for St Kitts 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 St Kitts by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in St Kitts
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 17.2 km from St Kitts.

St Kitts, SA is in the 5356 postcode area which has around 173 solar installations under 10 kW and about 183 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 503 households in the 5356 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in St Kitts.

Solar Installers near toSt Kitts
NameDistanceDetails
Ezy Power Australia23.4kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar41.1kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar41.8kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia42.3kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries42.3kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems42.6kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar43.3kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Town & Country Solar43.8kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex44.1kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Switch Energy48.7kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️50.3kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR50.4kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems51.3kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar54.0kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions57.1kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Track Energy58.6kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Solar Beat59.8kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide59.8kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal59.8kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions61.0kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE61.1kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
SunBoost62.0kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia63.2kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Mane Service Group64.2kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.64.3kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar64.8kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JC Energy65.5kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to St Kitts

Sunlight Hours in St Kitts

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in St Kitts

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after St Kitts, is to look at if solar power is worth it in St Kilda West, VIC, which is about 657.8 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.