Wattle Range East is located in South Australia about 329.0 km south east of Adelaide and 1409.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Wattle Range East has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wattle Range East, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wattle Range East 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. Wattle Range East is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wattle Range East 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 Wattle Range East will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wattle Range East
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wattle Range East by month. The maximum is 7.13 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.82 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.67 | 7.13 |
| Feb | 22.30 | 6.19 |
| Mar | 17.08 | 4.75 |
| Apr | 11.46 | 3.18 |
| May | 7.81 | 2.17 |
| Jun | 6.56 | 1.82 |
| Jul | 7.10 | 1.97 |
| Aug | 10.06 | 2.80 |
| Sep | 13.69 | 3.80 |
| Oct | 18.23 | 5.06 |
| Nov | 22.28 | 6.19 |
| Dec | 24.81 | 6.89 |
Figures from the weather station at Mount Burr Forest Reserve, which is approximately 27.4 km from Wattle Range East.
Wattle Range East, SA is in the 5279 postcode area which has around 82 solar installations under 10 kW and about 87 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 252 households in the 5279 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.32 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 14 solar installers near to or in Wattle Range East.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| eSmart Electrical | 35.8km | eSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA. |
| O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier | 47.4km | O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
| Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions | 48.4km | Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
| Beyond Energy Integrated Services1 | 48.9km | Beyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Sparkon Electrical Services | 49.0km | Sparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Donna's Electrical | 49.0km | Donna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| SOLCON | 49.1km | SOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
| Naracoorte Solar Guard | 49.1km | Naracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA. |
| Stuckey Electrical Contractors | 49.4km | Stuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
| Beyond Energy Integrated Services | 50.8km | Beyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
| Mustart Electrical | 51.4km | Mustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA. |
| Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration | 120.8km | Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA. |
| Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning | 126.3km | Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC. |
| Solar Run Hamilton | 130.9km | Solar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wattle Range East
Sunlight Hours in Wattle Range East
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wattle Range East
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wattle Range East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wattle Range, SA, which is about 35.4 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.