Are Solar Panels Worth It In Warnes?

Warnes is located in South Australia about 188.9 km north east of Adelaide and 1255.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Warnes has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Warnes

Rebate for Warnes 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 Warnes 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 Warnes
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 127.5 km from Warnes.

Warnes, SA is in the 5417 postcode area which has around 320 solar installations under 10 kW and about 341 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 831 households in the 5417 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Warnes.

Solar Installers near toWarnes
NameDistanceDetails
Goyder Renewables Zone60.8kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Ledlight Technologies61.1kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Leesong Electrical86.4kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar88.9kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions95.4kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
GB Electrical97.0kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
CMB Solutions99.0kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water114.6kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Warnes

Sunlight Hours in Warnes

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Warnes

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Warnes, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Warnervale, NSW, which is about 1107.6 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.