Are Solar Panels Worth It In Warrachie?

Warrachie is located in South Australia about 301.2 km north west of Adelaide and 1594.9 km west of Oman Ama. Warrachie has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Warrachie

Rebate for Warrachie 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 Warrachie by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.59 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Warrachie
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.737.70
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.005.56
Apr14.914.14
May10.913.03
Jun9.312.59
Jul10.132.82
Aug13.043.62
Sep17.234.79
Oct21.405.95
Nov24.836.90
Dec26.797.44

Figures from the weather station at Kyancutta, which is approximately 59.9 km from Warrachie.

Warrachie, 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 19 solar installers in or near toWarrachie. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWarrachie
NameDistanceDetails
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar59.1kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
EP Wiring Services71.8kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
All EP Solar75.8kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Comfort Eyre Solutions119.6kmComfort Eyre Solutions is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Hankins Electrical120.3kmHankins Electrical is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln120.6kmKotz Electrical Port Lincoln is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Will Dobson Electrical125.4kmWill Dobson Electrical is based in Tumby Bay, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar179.6kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions180.4kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Allstar Electrical183.4kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical186.4kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical187.1kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions191.2kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
QLD Country Solar193.6kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie218.9kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO219.1kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar220.2kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements220.3kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
SolarReserve230.7kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Warrachie

Sunlight Hours in Warrachie

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Warrachie

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Warrachie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Warrabkook, VIC, which is about 745.6 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.