Are Solar Panels Worth It In Aberfoyle Park?

Aberfoyle Park is located in South Australia about 14.9 km south of Adelaide and 1410.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Aberfoyle Park has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Aberfoyle Park, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Aberfoyle Park

Rebate for Aberfoyle Park 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 Aberfoyle Park by month. The maximum is 7.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.04 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Aberfoyle Park
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.117.53
Feb23.766.60
Mar18.815.23
Apr13.243.68
May8.992.50
Jun7.352.04
Jul7.982.22
Aug10.973.05
Sep15.084.19
Oct20.095.58
Nov24.046.68
Dec26.267.29

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Waite Institute, which is approximately 11.2 km from Aberfoyle Park.

Aberfoyle Park, SA is in the 5159 postcode area which has around 6572 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6813 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13137 households in the 5159 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.83 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Aberfoyle Park.

Solar Installers near toAberfoyle Park
NameDistanceDetails
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical1.8kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical3.4kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar4.6kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Keystones Solar Group4.9kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning5.7kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Action Energy Australia6.8kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA6.9kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Eco Plus7.0kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS8.0kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Energy House SA8.2kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical8.3kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood8.3kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar8.6kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
JMD SOLAR8.6kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Apex Energy Australia8.6kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems8.6kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting8.7kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR8.7kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR8.8kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Best Price Solar8.9kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide9.9kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler10.1kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics10.1kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Morphett Air10.1kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.
Go 4 Solar10.2kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Storage Australia10.2kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
ShadePower10.2kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Aberfoyle Park

Sunlight Hours in Aberfoyle Park

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Aberfoyle Park

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Aberfoyle Park, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Aberfoyle, NSW, which is about 1363.8 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.