Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wallaway?

Wallaway is located in South Australia about 255.4 km north of Adelaide and 1305.4 km west of Oman Ama. Wallaway has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wallaway

Rebate for Wallaway 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 Wallaway 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 Wallaway
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 208.2 km from Wallaway.

Wallaway, SA is in the 5431 postcode area which has around 236 solar installations under 10 kW and about 254 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 483 households in the 5431 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 14 solar installers near to or in Wallaway.

Solar Installers near toWallaway
NameDistanceDetails
Aussie Farmers Group51.3kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Baroota Reservoir58.2kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning61.0kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar63.3kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Leesong Electrical63.4kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Ledlight Technologies65.4kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water66.6kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Flinders Solutions77.5kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical78.0kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve79.0kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements80.9kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie82.2kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO82.3kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical87.8kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wallaway

Sunlight Hours in Wallaway

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wallaway

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wallaway, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wallaville, QLD, which is about 1551.5 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.