Are Solar Panels Worth It In Belair?

Belair is located in South Australia about 7.5 km south of Adelaide and 1405.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Belair has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Belair

Rebate for Belair 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 Belair 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 Belair
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 3.3 km from Belair.

Belair, SA is in the 5052 postcode area which has around 1013 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1117 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2619 households in the 5052 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Belair.

Solar Installers near toBelair
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Blackwood0.5kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar3.3kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Keystones Solar Group3.4kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage3.7kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting4.1kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
sunfarmers solar4.2kmsunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA.
Apex Energy Australia4.3kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems4.3kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR4.3kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Eco Plus4.4kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia4.5kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA4.5kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide4.8kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical5.0kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Esena Energy Consultants5.1kmEsena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA.
SolarWind5.1kmSolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions5.2kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
EcoSouth Solar5.2kmEcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA.
Best Price Solar5.6kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
Venergy Australia6.2kmVenergy Australia is based in Glandore, SA.
Morphett Air6.3kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.
Wigan Industries6.5kmWigan Industries is based in Kings Park, SA.
Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business6.5kmAmazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business is based in Adelaide, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical6.7kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning7.0kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Sunfuel Solar7.0kmSunfuel Solar is based in Wayville, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Belair

Sunlight Hours in Belair

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 Belair

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 Belair, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bejoording, WA, which is about 2089.8 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.