Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woolundunga?

Woolundunga is located in South Australia about 268.9 km north of Adelaide and 1357.8 km west of Oman Ama. Woolundunga has a latitude of 32.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woolundunga

Rebate for Woolundunga 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 Woolundunga 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 Woolundunga
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 192.5 km from Woolundunga.

Woolundunga, SA is in the 5701 postcode area which has around 6 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 17 households in the 5701 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 6.83 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Woolundunga.

Solar Installers near toWoolundunga
NameDistanceDetails
Flinders Solutions20.5kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical21.3kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve22.1kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning25.9kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Baroota Reservoir39.6kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group57.4kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical64.1kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical66.2kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements68.2kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie68.8kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO69.3kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water74.6kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar90.1kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical90.4kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Leesong Electrical91.8kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Ledlight Technologies109.3kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woolundunga

Sunlight Hours in Woolundunga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woolundunga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woolundunga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woolumbool, SA, which is about 516.5 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.