Wombats Rest is located in South Australia about 133.4 km north east of Adelaide and 1274.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Wombats Rest has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wombats Rest, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wombats Rest 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. Wombats Rest is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wombats Rest 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 Wombats Rest will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wombats Rest
| 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 Wombats Rest by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.45 | 7.63 |
| Feb | 24.12 | 6.70 |
| Mar | 19.41 | 5.39 |
| Apr | 13.84 | 3.84 |
| May | 9.69 | 2.69 |
| Jun | 7.95 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 8.65 | 2.40 |
| Aug | 11.57 | 3.21 |
| Sep | 15.72 | 4.37 |
| Oct | 20.64 | 5.73 |
| Nov | 24.57 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 26.59 | 7.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 73.0 km from Wombats Rest.
Wombats Rest, SA is in the 5320 postcode area which has around 314 solar installations under 10 kW and about 341 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1229 households in the 5320 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.
Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Wombats Rest.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| GB Electrical | 30.1km | GB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA. |
| Climat Air Conditioning & Solar | 48.4km | Climat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Ezy Power Australia | 79.0km | Ezy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA. |
| Goyder Renewables Zone | 83.1km | Goyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA. |
| Creative Pools & Landscaping | 91.7km | Creative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA. |
| Ash Monty Electrical | 92.0km | Ash Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA. |
| BGD Electrical & Solar | 99.1km | BGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| Worx Electrical And Solar | 99.6km | Worx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia | 99.9km | Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries | 99.9km | Best Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems | 100.2km | Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Town & Country Solar | 101.2km | Town & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wombats Rest
Sunlight Hours in Wombats Rest
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wombats Rest
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wombats Rest, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wombat Creek, VIC, which is about 874.6 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.