Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tothill Creek?

Tothill Creek is located in South Australia about 99.1 km north of Adelaide and 1335.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Tothill Creek has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tothill Creek

Rebate for Tothill 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 Tothill Creek 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 Tothill Creek
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 44.6 km from Tothill Creek.

Tothill Creek, SA is in the 5413 postcode area which has around 188 solar installations under 10 kW and about 201 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 451 households in the 5413 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Tothill Creek.

Solar Installers near toTothill Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Clewers Solar Solutions39.5kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions41.5kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone44.4kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Ezy Power Australia49.0kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar57.5kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar58.4kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar58.6kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia59.2kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries59.2kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems59.7kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Town & Country Solar61.0kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex61.1kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️65.9kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR67.5kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems68.9kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar71.3kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Switch Energy71.4kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions74.6kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia75.6kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide77.7kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat77.7kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal77.7kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE79.7kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
SunBoost80.0kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tothill Creek

Sunlight Hours in Tothill Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tothill Creek

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 Tothill Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tothill Belt, SA, which is about 8.4 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.