Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wirraminna?

Wirraminna is located in South Australia about 482.3 km north west of Adelaide and 1454.1 km west of Oman Ama. Wirraminna has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wirraminna 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. Wirraminna is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wirraminna during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Wirraminna will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Wirraminna

Rebate for Wirraminna Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wirraminna by month. The maximum is 7.93 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wirraminna
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.547.93
Feb25.797.16
Mar21.636.01
Apr16.644.62
May12.733.54
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.743.26
Aug14.914.14
Sep19.325.37
Oct23.626.56
Nov26.517.36
Dec28.307.86

Figures from the weather station at Woomera Aerodromedrome, which is approximately 33.9 km from Wirraminna.

Wirraminna, SA is in the 5719 postcode area which has around 9 solar installations under 10 kW and about 13 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWirraminna. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWirraminna
NameDistanceDetails
QLD Country Solar176.5kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions178.1kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
SolarReserve206.4kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical206.8kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions208.0kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning209.7kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Allstar Electrical250.5kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical251.3kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Baroota Reservoir261.6kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group282.3kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie284.1kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements284.2kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
ENERCO284.7kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water298.4kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
EP Wiring Services305.1kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical310.2kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar315.5kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Leesong Electrical317.1kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Ledlight Technologies332.0kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wirraminna

Sunlight Hours in Wirraminna

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wirraminna

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wirraminna, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wirragulla, NSW, which is about 1448.0 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.