Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clements Gap?

Clements Gap is located in South Australia about 169.1 km north of Adelaide and 1382.4 km west of Oman Ama. Clements Gap has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Clements Gap, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clements Gap

Rebate for Clements Gap 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 Clements Gap by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Clements Gap
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 129.9 km from Clements Gap.

Clements Gap, SA is in the 5523 postcode area which has around 402 solar installations under 10 kW and about 419 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 954 households in the 5523 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Clements Gap.

Solar Installers near toClements Gap
NameDistanceDetails
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical19.1kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
ENERCO32.2kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie32.7kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements33.2kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water39.5kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group55.1kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar56.8kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Leesong Electrical58.9kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
CMB Solutions62.2kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Baroota Reservoir62.2kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical62.7kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions64.4kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
Electrical NRG Solutions65.0kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical66.8kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical68.6kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar77.8kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone84.1kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Ledlight Technologies87.6kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar106.5kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
Flinders Solutions111.9kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical113.3kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clements Gap

Sunlight Hours in Clements Gap

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Clements Gap

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clements Gap, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clematis, VIC, which is about 828.2 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.