Wunkar is located in South Australia about 170.3 km east of Adelaide and 1235.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Wunkar has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wunkar, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wunkar 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. Wunkar is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wunkar 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 Wunkar will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wunkar
| 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 Wunkar by month. The maximum is 7.72 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.78 | 7.72 |
| Feb | 24.60 | 6.83 |
| Mar | 20.07 | 5.57 |
| Apr | 14.53 | 4.04 |
| May | 10.38 | 2.88 |
| Jun | 8.52 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.33 | 2.59 |
| Aug | 12.47 | 3.46 |
| Sep | 16.61 | 4.61 |
| Oct | 21.53 | 5.98 |
| Nov | 25.11 | 6.97 |
| Dec | 27.32 | 7.59 |
Figures from the weather station at Loxton, which is approximately 21.9 km from Wunkar.
Wunkar, SA is in the 5311 postcode area which has around 62 solar installations under 10 kW and about 63 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 213 households in the 5311 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.63 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Wunkar.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Pools & Landscaping | 20.4km | Creative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA. |
| Ash Monty Electrical | 20.7km | Ash Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA. |
| Climat Air Conditioning & Solar | 35.5km | Climat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| GB Electrical | 43.9km | GB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA. |
| YES Solar | 47.3km | YES Solar is based in Paringa, SA. |
| YES Energy | 47.4km | YES Energy is based in Paringa, SA. |
| Redmud Green Energy | 47.4km | Redmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA. |
| Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning | 124.2km | Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA. |
| Electrical Pro | 125.1km | Electrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wunkar
Sunlight Hours in Wunkar
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wunkar
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wunkar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wunjunga, QLD, which is about 1773.4 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.