Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woolsheds?

Woolsheds is located in South Australia about 49.0 km north of Adelaide and 1378.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Woolsheds has a latitude of 34.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woolsheds

Rebate for Woolsheds 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 Woolsheds by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woolsheds
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 6.2 km from Woolsheds.

Woolsheds, SA is in the 5400 postcode area which has around 209 solar installations under 10 kW and about 231 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 309 households in the 5400 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 1.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Woolsheds.

Solar Installers near toWoolsheds
NameDistanceDetails
JPC Electrical & Solar12.6kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar14.1kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar14.6kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries15.3kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia15.3kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems15.8kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Energyplex16.0kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar16.4kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️16.6kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR19.7kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems21.2kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar22.7kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia22.9kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions25.5kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide28.4kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat28.4kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal28.4kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Ezy Power Australia30.3kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
SunBoost30.4kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Switch Energy30.8kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE30.8kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Powertech Energy32.1kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Mane Service Group32.2kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.32.4kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
APS Solar32.7kmAPS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar33.2kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions33.6kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woolsheds

Sunlight Hours in Woolsheds

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woolsheds

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woolsheds, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woolshed Flat, VIC, which is about 499.8 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.