Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tulka?

Tulka is located in South Australia about 257.3 km west of Adelaide and 1628.5 km west of Oman Ama. Tulka has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tulka

Rebate for Tulka 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 Tulka by month. The maximum is 7.33 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tulka
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.387.33
Feb22.956.38
Mar18.215.06
Apr13.243.68
May9.582.66
Jun8.212.28
Jul8.982.49
Aug11.883.30
Sep15.814.39
Oct20.285.63
Nov23.616.56
Dec25.617.11

Figures from the weather station at Port Lincoln, which is approximately 29.8 km from Tulka.

Tulka, SA is in the 5607 postcode area which has around 1130 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1191 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2895 households in the 5607 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Tulka.

Solar Installers near toTulka
NameDistanceDetails
Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln6.1kmKotz Electrical Port Lincoln is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Hankins Electrical6.8kmHankins Electrical is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Comfort Eyre Solutions7.1kmComfort Eyre Solutions is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Will Dobson Electrical44.9kmWill Dobson Electrical is based in Tumby Bay, SA.
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar63.4kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
EP Wiring Services133.4kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tulka

Sunlight Hours in Tulka

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 Tulka

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 Tulka, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tulendeena, TAS, which is about 1260.9 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.