Are Solar Panels Worth It In Walker Flat?

Walker Flat is located in South Australia about 90.0 km east of Adelaide and 1317.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Walker Flat has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Walker Flat, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Walker Flat

Rebate for Walker Flat 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 Walker Flat 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 Walker Flat
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 60.7 km from Walker Flat.

Walker Flat, SA is in the 5238 postcode area which has around 1472 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1556 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3192 households in the 5238 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Walker Flat.

Solar Installers near toWalker Flat
NameDistanceDetails
Electrical Pro47.9kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar49.7kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning56.0kmEfficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA.
Ezy Power Australia61.8kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Switch Energy67.9kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Quark Solar71.3kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)71.8kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers71.9kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Track Energy72.7kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Prime Energy Plus73.0kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
GB Electrical75.5kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
TFA Solar76.3kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems77.2kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Town & Country Solar77.4kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia77.4kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries77.4kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar77.8kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar77.9kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Energyplex77.9kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions78.5kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Bestel Systems79.5kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
JBM SOLAR80.0kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar80.2kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Rite Price Solar81.0kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bhullar Electricals & Solar81.5kmBhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE81.7kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Solar Bull81.8kmSolar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Walker Flat

Sunlight Hours in Walker Flat

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 Walker Flat

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 Walker Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Walkaway, WA, which is about 2416.8 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.