Ashbourne is located in South Australia about 42.8 km south of Adelaide and 1410.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Ashbourne has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ashbourne, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Ashbourne 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. Ashbourne is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ashbourne 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 Ashbourne will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Ashbourne
| 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 Ashbourne by month. The maximum is 7.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.04 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.11 | 7.53 |
| Feb | 23.76 | 6.60 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.23 |
| Apr | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| May | 8.99 | 2.50 |
| Jun | 7.35 | 2.04 |
| Jul | 7.98 | 2.22 |
| Aug | 10.97 | 3.05 |
| Sep | 15.08 | 4.19 |
| Oct | 20.09 | 5.58 |
| Nov | 24.04 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 26.26 | 7.29 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Waite Institute, which is approximately 38.1 km from Ashbourne.
Ashbourne, SA is in the 5157 postcode area which has around 711 solar installations under 10 kW and about 787 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1139 households in the 5157 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.41 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Ashbourne.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar-Man | 18.4km | Solar-Man is based in Willunga, SA. |
| The Air Conditioning Guys | 23.0km | The Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA. |
| Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions） | 26.8km | Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions） is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Solar Wholesalers | 27.1km | Solar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Renewable Power Technologies | 27.2km | Renewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA. |
| Prime Energy Plus | 27.4km | Prime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Sparkwire Solar & Electrical | 27.8km | Sparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana | 27.9km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA. |
| Adelite Electrical and Solar | 28.9km | Adelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA. |
| solar inverter repairs | 29.1km | solar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Quark Solar | 29.6km | Quark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA. |
| JMD SOLAR | 29.6km | JMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA. |
| Absolute Solar and Electrical | 30.7km | Absolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA. |
| PVDynamics | 30.9km | PVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| ShadePower | 30.9km | ShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical | 31.1km | Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA. |
| Go 4 Solar | 31.1km | Go 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| GRAND GROUP SOLAR | 31.1km | GRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA. |
| MyEnergy Engineering | 31.4km | MyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Power & Drive Renewable Solutions | 31.4km | Power & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| PB Power & Electrical | 31.5km | PB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Solar Depot - SA | 31.7km | Solar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Direct Solar Wholesaler | 31.7km | Direct Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Solar Edwards Adelaide | 31.8km | Solar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Design Ecology | 32.9km | Design Ecology is based in Stirling, SA. |
| MAK Fastener Specialists | 32.9km | MAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Adelaide Sparks and Solar | 33.0km | Adelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ashbourne
Sunlight Hours in Ashbourne
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Ashbourne
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Ashbourne, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ascot Vale, VIC, which is about 615.0 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.