Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wrattonbully?

Wrattonbully is located in South Australia about 324.6 km south east of Adelaide and 1373.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Wrattonbully has a latitude of 37.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wrattonbully

Rebate for Wrattonbully 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 Wrattonbully by month. The maximum is 7.28 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.89 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wrattonbully
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.237.28
Feb23.196.44
Mar17.714.92
Apr12.083.36
May8.272.30
Jun6.791.89
Jul7.362.05
Aug10.402.89
Sep14.053.90
Oct18.805.22
Nov22.776.32
Dec25.337.04

Figures from the weather station at Struan, which is approximately 14.8 km from Wrattonbully.

Wrattonbully, SA is in the 5271 postcode area which has around 1167 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1288 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3499 households in the 5271 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.98 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Wrattonbully.

Solar Installers near toWrattonbully
NameDistanceDetails
Sparkon Electrical Services28.2kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical28.3kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard28.5kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services128.9kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
eSmart Electrical71.5kmeSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions73.6kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier73.6kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
SOLCON73.7kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors75.2kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services75.6kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical76.4kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration96.7kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
Natimuk Solar101.8kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.
Bendigo Grid Connect107.2kmBendigo Grid Connect is based in Ravenswood, VIC.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning114.1kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton118.3kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wrattonbully

Sunlight Hours in Wrattonbully

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wrattonbully

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wrattonbully, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wrattens Forest, QLD, which is about 1616.4 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.