Blanchetown is located in South Australia about 112.8 km north east of Adelaide and 1291.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Blanchetown has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Blanchetown, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Blanchetown 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. Blanchetown is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Blanchetown 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 Blanchetown will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Blanchetown
| 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 Blanchetown by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.45 | 7.63 |
| Feb | 24.12 | 6.70 |
| Mar | 19.41 | 5.39 |
| Apr | 13.84 | 3.84 |
| May | 9.69 | 2.69 |
| Jun | 7.95 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 8.65 | 2.40 |
| Aug | 11.57 | 3.21 |
| Sep | 15.72 | 4.37 |
| Oct | 20.64 | 5.73 |
| Nov | 24.57 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 26.59 | 7.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 57.8 km from Blanchetown.
Blanchetown, SA is in the 5357 postcode area which has around 175 solar installations under 10 kW and about 194 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 596 households in the 5357 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Blanchetown.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Climat Air Conditioning & Solar | 35.2km | Climat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| GB Electrical | 39.2km | GB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA. |
| Ezy Power Australia | 62.9km | Ezy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA. |
| Switch Energy | 82.9km | Switch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA. |
| BGD Electrical & Solar | 83.6km | BGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| Worx Electrical And Solar | 84.0km | Worx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia | 84.1km | Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries | 84.1km | Best Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems | 84.2km | Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Town & Country Solar | 85.0km | Town & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA. |
| Energyplex | 85.5km | Energyplex is based in Gawler West, SA. |
| JPC Electrical & Solar | 86.1km | JPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| Creative Pools & Landscaping | 89.0km | Creative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA. |
| Ash Monty Electrical | 89.2km | Ash Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA. |
| JBM SOLAR | 90.5km | JBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| Bestel Systems | 90.8km | Bestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA. |
| Electrical Pro | 91.3km | Electrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA. |
| Track Energy | 91.5km | Track Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA. |
| The SOLAR CLUB ☀️ | 91.7km | The SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA. |
| Rite Price Solar | 93.2km | Rite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| Clean Green Energy Solutions | 95.6km | Clean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA. |
| Battery Solar Solutions | 96.2km | Battery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA. |
| Fluid Solar Thermal | 97.4km | Fluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Solar Beat | 97.4km | Solar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide | 97.4km | Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Goyder Renewables Zone | 97.9km | Goyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blanchetown
Sunlight Hours in Blanchetown
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Blanchetown
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Blanchetown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blanche Harbor, SA, which is about 253.4 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.