Bolivar is located in South Australia about 17.6 km north of Adelaide and 1396.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Bolivar has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bolivar, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bolivar 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. Bolivar is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bolivar 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 Bolivar will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bolivar
| 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 Bolivar by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.38 | 7.61 |
| Feb | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 19.37 | 5.38 |
| Apr | 13.71 | 3.81 |
| May | 9.58 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.88 | 2.19 |
| Jul | 8.66 | 2.41 |
| Aug | 11.80 | 3.28 |
| Sep | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Oct | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Nov | 24.59 | 6.83 |
| Dec | 26.57 | 7.38 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 3.3 km from Bolivar.
Bolivar, SA is in the 5110 postcode area which has around 1519 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1708 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 3598 households in the 5110 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bolivar.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Powertech Energy | 1.0km | Powertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA. |
| APS Solar | 1.6km | APS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA. |
| Noble Solar Energy | 3.8km | Noble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Project Solar | 4.1km | Project Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Sun Renew Solar. | 5.1km | Sun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
| Mane Service Group | 5.1km | Mane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
| Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide | 5.2km | Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| SolarCart Warehouse | 5.3km | SolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA. |
| Tindo Solar | 5.4km | Tindo Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar | 5.5km | Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| JC Energy | 5.6km | JC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA. |
| SunBoost | 6.1km | SunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA. |
| Oslec Energy | 6.5km | Oslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Solar Webshop | 6.7km | Solar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Generate Energy | 6.7km | Generate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| PJ Electrical Solar | 7.7km | PJ Electrical Solar is based in Kilkenny, SA. |
| The Solar Kingdom | 7.7km | The Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA. |
| Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide | 7.7km | Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Solar Beat | 7.7km | Solar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Fluid Solar Thermal | 7.7km | Fluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| DQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide | 7.8km | DQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide is based in Gepps Cross, SA. |
| URBAN SOLAR LIFE | 7.8km | URBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA. |
| Solar Run Adelaide | 8.2km | Solar Run Adelaide is based in Blair Athol, SA. |
| Green Engineering SA | 8.4km | Green Engineering SA is based in Wingfield, SA. |
| SA Solar | 9.0km | SA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA. |
| True Green Solar | 9.8km | True Green Solar is based in Athol Park, SA. |
| Clean Green Energy Solutions | 9.8km | Clean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bolivar
Sunlight Hours in Bolivar
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Bolivar
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Bolivar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bolinda, VIC, which is about 629.5 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.