Aldgate is located in South Australia about 15.9 km south east of Adelaide and 1396.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Aldgate has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Aldgate, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Aldgate 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. Aldgate is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Aldgate 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 Aldgate will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Aldgate
| 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 Aldgate by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.89 | 7.47 |
| Feb | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Mar | 18.52 | 5.14 |
| Apr | 13.08 | 3.63 |
| May | 8.73 | 2.42 |
| Jun | 7.10 | 1.97 |
| Jul | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Aug | 10.59 | 2.94 |
| Sep | 14.83 | 4.12 |
| Oct | 19.75 | 5.49 |
| Nov | 23.73 | 6.59 |
| Dec | 25.72 | 7.14 |
Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 9.7 km from Aldgate.
Aldgate, SA is in the 5154 postcode area which has around 457 solar installations under 10 kW and about 526 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1257 households in the 5154 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.56 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Aldgate.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Design Ecology | 3.0km | Design Ecology is based in Stirling, SA. |
| TFA Solar | 6.4km | TFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA. |
| Solar Run Blackwood | 11.1km | Solar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA. |
| Absolute Solar and Electrical | 11.4km | Absolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA. |
| Quark Solar | 11.6km | Quark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA. |
| Prime Energy Plus | 11.6km | Prime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Solarspot | 12.2km | Solarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA. |
| Solarcare | 12.2km | Solarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA. |
| Class A Energy Solutions | 12.2km | Class A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA. |
| Adelaide Sparks and Solar | 12.3km | Adelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA. |
| Keystones Solar Group | 13.1km | Keystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA. |
| Solar Wholesalers | 13.7km | Solar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions） | 14.2km | Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions） is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage | 14.2km | Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA. |
| Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical | 14.4km | Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA. |
| SolarWind | 14.9km | SolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA. |
| sunfarmers solar | 14.9km | sunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA. |
| SunEnergy | 15.2km | SunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA. |
| Watson Solar Suppliers | 15.3km | Watson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business | 15.4km | Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Quark Solar by Quark Consulting | 15.4km | Quark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| P4B Solar | 15.4km | P4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA. |
| Eco Plus | 15.4km | Eco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Action Energy Australia | 15.4km | Action Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Aldgate
Sunlight Hours in Aldgate
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 Aldgate
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Aldgate, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Aldersyde, WA, which is about 2005.4 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.