Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tunkalilla?

Tunkalilla is located in South Australia about 82.2 km south of Adelaide and 1463.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Tunkalilla has a latitude of 35.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tunkalilla

Rebate for Tunkalilla 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 Tunkalilla 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 Tunkalilla
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.487.63
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.505.42
Apr13.743.82
May9.522.64
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.812.45
Aug12.043.35
Sep16.074.46
Oct20.915.81
Nov25.076.96
Dec26.867.46

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Airport, which is approximately 78.1 km from Tunkalilla.

Tunkalilla, SA is in the 5203 postcode area which has around 343 solar installations under 10 kW and about 372 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 609 households in the 5203 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.73 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Tunkalilla.

Solar Installers near toTunkalilla
NameDistanceDetails
Renewable Power Technologies31.8kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical32.2kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
The Air Conditioning Guys43.0kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
Solar-Man45.6kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana51.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
solar inverter repairs58.6kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
PB Power & Electrical59.3kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering60.5kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
ShadePower60.5kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics60.6kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar60.7kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Go 4 Solar60.7kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions60.8kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Depot - SA61.0kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JMD SOLAR61.1kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide61.2kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler61.3kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists61.8kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR62.0kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical69.3kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning70.6kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Energy House SA71.2kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical71.3kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical71.5kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS71.8kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar72.6kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tunkalilla

Sunlight Hours in Tunkalilla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tunkalilla

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tunkalilla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tungsten, NSW, which is about 1424.3 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.