Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stockyard Creek?

Stockyard Creek is located in South Australia about 69.7 km north of Adelaide and 1372.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Stockyard Creek has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Stockyard Creek, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stockyard Creek

Rebate for Stockyard Creek 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 Stockyard Creek 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 Stockyard Creek
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 25.7 km from Stockyard Creek.

Stockyard Creek, SA is in the 5460 postcode area which has around 162 solar installations under 10 kW and about 173 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 307 households in the 5460 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Stockyard Creek.

Solar Installers near toStockyard Creek
NameDistanceDetails
JPC Electrical & Solar32.4kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar33.0kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar33.8kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia34.6kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries34.6kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems35.1kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Energyplex35.8kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar36.1kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️37.6kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR40.4kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Ezy Power Australia40.6kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Bestel Systems42.0kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia42.5kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Rite Price Solar43.6kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions46.5kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide49.4kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat49.4kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal49.4kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Switch Energy50.3kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
SunBoost51.4kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
CMB Solutions51.6kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE51.8kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions52.4kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
Powertech Energy52.8kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Mane Service Group53.2kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stockyard Creek

Sunlight Hours in Stockyard Creek

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 Stockyard Creek

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 Stockyard Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stockyard, QLD, which is about 1478.7 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.