Are Solar Panels Worth It In Younghusband?

Younghusband is located in South Australia about 87.6 km east of Adelaide and 1324.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Younghusband has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Younghusband

Rebate for Younghusband 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 Younghusband by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Younghusband
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.897.47
Feb23.366.49
Mar18.525.14
Apr13.083.63
May8.732.42
Jun7.101.97
Jul7.732.15
Aug10.592.94
Sep14.834.12
Oct19.755.49
Nov23.736.59
Dec25.727.14

Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 69.2 km from Younghusband.

Younghusband, SA is in the 5238 postcode area which has around 1472 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1556 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3192 households in the 5238 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Younghusband.

Solar Installers near toYounghusband
NameDistanceDetails
Electrical Pro35.5kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning41.0kmEfficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar61.0kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)65.3kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers65.5kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Quark Solar65.6kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Prime Energy Plus66.9kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Ezy Power Australia69.4kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Switch Energy70.2kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
TFA Solar72.9kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Track Energy73.0kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Design Ecology78.0kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions79.0kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Bhullar Electricals & Solar80.0kmBhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA.
Solar Bull80.7kmSolar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA.
SolarRun Paradise80.7kmSolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA.
Solarspot81.0kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarcare81.0kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE81.2kmSOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Fortune Solar81.3kmFortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Powitt Solar81.7kmPowitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Town & Country Solar81.7kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Younghusband

Sunlight Hours in Younghusband

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Younghusband

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Younghusband, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Young, NSW, which is about 802.1 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.