Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clarendon?

Clarendon is located in South Australia about 19.3 km south of Adelaide and 1410.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Clarendon has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clarendon

Rebate for Clarendon 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 Clarendon 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 Clarendon
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 15.1 km from Clarendon.

Clarendon, 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 26 solar installers near to or in Clarendon.

Solar Installers near toClarendon
NameDistanceDetails
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical6.9kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical6.9kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar9.0kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar9.4kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Keystones Solar Group9.6kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
JMD SOLAR9.8kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning10.7kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR10.7kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
solar inverter repairs11.4kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
PVDynamics11.5kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
ShadePower11.6kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar11.7kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Action Energy Australia11.8kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA11.8kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler11.9kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions11.9kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Eco Plus12.0kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Solar Depot - SA12.1kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide12.1kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering12.2kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood12.3kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists12.8kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS13.0kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Energy House SA13.1kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
PB Power & Electrical13.2kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical13.3kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clarendon

Sunlight Hours in Clarendon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Clarendon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clarendon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clarendon, VIC, which is about 559.1 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.