Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ashville?

Ashville is located in South Australia about 94.8 km south east of Adelaide and 1374.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Ashville has a latitude of 35.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ashville

Rebate for Ashville 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 Ashville 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 Ashville
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 80.7 km from Ashville.

Ashville, SA is in the 5259 postcode area which has around 336 solar installations under 10 kW and about 373 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 786 households in the 5259 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.48 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Ashville.

Solar Installers near toAshville
NameDistanceDetails
Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning28.3kmEfficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA.
Electrical Pro41.8kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
The Air Conditioning Guys54.9kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical65.2kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)65.3kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers65.9kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Renewable Power Technologies65.9kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Prime Energy Plus67.8kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Quark Solar68.8kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
KPW Solutions74.3kmKPW Solutions is based in Tintinara, SA.
Solar-Man78.9kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
TFA Solar81.8kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Design Ecology81.9kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical85.5kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical87.3kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar87.7kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar88.3kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Keystones Solar Group88.5kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood88.7kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana88.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
JMD SOLAR89.1kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
solar inverter repairs89.1kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR90.5kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
PVDynamics90.5kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ashville

Sunlight Hours in Ashville

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 32 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ashville

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ashville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ashtonfield, NSW, which is about 1164.6 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.