Wilcherry is located in South Australia about 299.4 km north west of Adelaide and 1505.5 km west of Oman Ama. Wilcherry has a latitude of 32.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wilcherry, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wilcherry 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. Wilcherry is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wilcherry 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 Wilcherry will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wilcherry
| 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 Wilcherry by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.59 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.73 | 7.70 |
| Feb | 24.60 | 6.83 |
| Mar | 20.00 | 5.56 |
| Apr | 14.91 | 4.14 |
| May | 10.91 | 3.03 |
| Jun | 9.31 | 2.59 |
| Jul | 10.13 | 2.82 |
| Aug | 13.04 | 3.62 |
| Sep | 17.23 | 4.79 |
| Oct | 21.40 | 5.95 |
| Nov | 24.83 | 6.90 |
| Dec | 26.79 | 7.44 |
Figures from the weather station at Kyancutta, which is approximately 87.5 km from Wilcherry.
Wilcherry, SA is in the 5641 postcode area which has around 221 solar installations under 10 kW and about 242 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 570 households in the 5641 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.57 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWilcherry. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| EP Wiring Services | 87.3km | EP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA. |
| Allstar Electrical | 102.7km | Allstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA. |
| CTI Solar and Electrical | 105.7km | CTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA. |
| SolarReserve | 131.2km | SolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Flinders Solutions | 132.0km | Flinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| MF Solar & Electrical | 132.3km | MF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Town Country Solar Port Pirie | 147.6km | Town Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA. |
| ENERCO | 148.1km | ENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| SA Quality Home Improvements | 148.8km | SA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| Baroota Reservoir | 150.3km | Baroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA. |
| Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar | 156.8km | Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA. |
| Electrical NRG Solutions | 158.2km | Electrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA. |
| Positive Off-Grid Solutions | 160.7km | Positive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA. |
| Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning | 161.4km | Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA. |
| QLD Country Solar | 162.3km | QLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD. |
| Baden Napier Electrical | 164.0km | Baden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA. |
| AH Electrical and Solar | 165.6km | AH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA. |
| All EP Solar | 165.8km | All EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA. |
| O'Dea Solar & ELectrical | 171.0km | O'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wilcherry
Sunlight Hours in Wilcherry
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wilcherry
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wilcherry, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wilcannia, NSW, which is about 668.4 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.