Are Solar Panels Worth It In Witchitie?

Witchitie is located in South Australia about 310.3 km north of Adelaide and 1256.0 km west of Oman Ama. Witchitie has a latitude of 32.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Witchitie

Rebate for Witchitie 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 Witchitie 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 Witchitie
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 232.8 km from Witchitie.

Witchitie, SA is in the 5432 postcode area which has around 59 solar installations under 10 kW and about 59 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 72 households in the 5432 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 1.2 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toWitchitie
NameDistanceDetails
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning89.6kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Ledlight Technologies110.7kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group115.1kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical117.9kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions118.1kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve119.0kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Baroota Reservoir119.6kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Leesong Electrical121.2kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar121.9kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water130.0kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements144.4kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie145.7kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO145.9kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical151.0kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical162.7kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical165.4kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone169.5kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions189.3kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions190.9kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Witchitie

Sunlight Hours in Witchitie

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

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Witchitie

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Witchitie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Witchelina, SA, which is about 247.7 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.