Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yeelanna?

Yeelanna is located in South Australia about 282.2 km west of Adelaide and 1615.0 km west of Oman Ama. Yeelanna has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yeelanna

Rebate for Yeelanna 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 Yeelanna by month. The maximum is 7.33 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yeelanna
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.387.33
Feb22.956.38
Mar18.215.06
Apr13.243.68
May9.582.66
Jun8.212.28
Jul8.982.49
Aug11.883.30
Sep15.814.39
Oct20.285.63
Nov23.616.56
Dec25.617.11

Figures from the weather station at Port Lincoln, which is approximately 41.8 km from Yeelanna.

Yeelanna, SA is in the 5632 postcode area which has around 47 solar installations under 10 kW and about 48 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 105 households in the 5632 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.96 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Yeelanna.

Solar Installers near toYeelanna
NameDistanceDetails
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar6.5kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
Comfort Eyre Solutions66.8kmComfort Eyre Solutions is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Hankins Electrical67.6kmHankins Electrical is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Kotz Electrical Port Lincoln67.7kmKotz Electrical Port Lincoln is based in Port Lincoln, SA.
Will Dobson Electrical73.9kmWill Dobson Electrical is based in Tumby Bay, SA.
EP Wiring Services89.5kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
All EP Solar91.3kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar176.9kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yeelanna

Sunlight Hours in Yeelanna

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yeelanna

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 Yeelanna, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yearinan, NSW, which is about 1305.7 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.