Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sunnybrae?

Sunnybrae is located in South Australia about 218.7 km north of Adelaide and 1304.3 km west of Oman Ama. Sunnybrae has a latitude of 33.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Sunnybrae

Rebate for Sunnybrae 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 Sunnybrae 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 Sunnybrae
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 169.5 km from Sunnybrae.

Sunnybrae, SA is in the 5422 postcode area which has around 384 solar installations under 10 kW and about 406 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1079 households in the 5422 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 14 solar installers near to or in Sunnybrae.

Solar Installers near toSunnybrae
NameDistanceDetails
Ledlight Technologies26.9kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Leesong Electrical28.9kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar30.0kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group42.5kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water47.0kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Baroota Reservoir62.8kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical65.3kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements71.0kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
ENERCO72.2kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie72.4kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone81.5kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning95.3kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions97.0kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions98.3kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sunnybrae

Sunlight Hours in Sunnybrae

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Sunnybrae

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Sunnybrae, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sunnybank South, QLD, which is about 1498.3 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.