Are Solar Panels Worth It In Willow Banks?

Willow Banks is located in South Australia about 68.9 km east of Adelaide and 1350.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Willow Banks has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Willow Banks, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Willow Banks

Rebate for Willow Banks 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 Willow Banks by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Willow Banks
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.897.47
Feb23.366.49
Mar18.525.14
Apr13.083.63
May8.732.42
Jun7.101.97
Jul7.732.15
Aug10.592.94
Sep14.834.12
Oct19.755.49
Nov23.736.59
Dec25.727.14

Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 50.5 km from Willow Banks.

Willow Banks, SA is in the 5253 postcode area which has around 3693 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3979 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 9512 households in the 5253 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Willow Banks.

Solar Installers near toWillow Banks
NameDistanceDetails
Electrical Pro9.8kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning24.9kmEfficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)42.4kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers42.7kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Quark Solar43.6kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Prime Energy Plus44.5kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
TFA Solar53.6kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Design Ecology57.6kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
Track Energy59.5kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Switch Energy60.2kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Solarspot62.7kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarcare62.7kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Bhullar Electricals & Solar63.1kmBhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA.
SolarRun Paradise63.9kmSolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA.
Solar Bull64.3kmSolar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA.
MDB Solar64.6kmMDB Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions65.2kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Micro Solar65.2kmMicro Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE65.2kmSOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Fortune Solar65.3kmFortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Pure Built Services65.6kmPure Built Services is based in Felixstow, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions65.6kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Solar SA65.7kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
Powitt Solar65.7kmPowitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Willow Banks

Sunlight Hours in Willow Banks

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Willow Banks

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Willow Banks, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Willoughby North, NSW, which is about 1096.0 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.