Are Solar Panels Worth It In Waterloo Corner?

Waterloo Corner is located in South Australia about 22.7 km north of Adelaide and 1395.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Waterloo Corner has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Waterloo Corner, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Waterloo Corner

Rebate for Waterloo Corner 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 Waterloo Corner by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Waterloo Corner
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb24.176.71
Mar19.375.38
Apr13.713.81
May9.582.66
Jun7.882.19
Jul8.662.41
Aug11.803.28
Sep15.834.40
Oct20.715.75
Nov24.596.83
Dec26.577.38

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 7.4 km from Waterloo Corner.

Waterloo Corner, SA is in the 5110 postcode area which has around 1519 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1708 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3598 households in the 5110 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Waterloo Corner.

Solar Installers near toWaterloo Corner
NameDistanceDetails
Sunny Energy Australia5.9kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Powertech Energy6.0kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
APS Solar6.6kmAPS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
SunBoost8.3kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide8.5kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat8.5kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal8.6kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Mane Service Group8.6kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.8.7kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Noble Solar Energy8.9kmNoble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions8.9kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Project Solar9.2kmProject Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar9.4kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
SolarCart Warehouse9.6kmSolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA.
JC Energy9.8kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE10.0kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide10.2kmNow Energy - Solar Power Adelaide is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Tindo Solar10.4kmTindo Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Rite Price Solar11.0kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Oslec Energy11.3kmOslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
Solar Webshop11.4kmSolar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA.
Generate Energy11.6kmGenerate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
PJ Electrical Solar12.3kmPJ Electrical Solar is based in Kilkenny, SA.
The Solar Kingdom12.4kmThe Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA.
DQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide13.0kmDQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide is based in Gepps Cross, SA.
Green Engineering SA13.2kmGreen Engineering SA is based in Wingfield, SA.
Solar Run Adelaide13.3kmSolar Run Adelaide is based in Blair Athol, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Waterloo Corner

Sunlight Hours in Waterloo Corner

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 Waterloo Corner

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Waterloo Corner, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Waterloo, QLD, which is about 1703.3 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.