Are Solar Panels Worth It In Coromandel East?

Coromandel East is located in South Australia about 13.3 km south of Adelaide and 1405.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Coromandel East has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Coromandel East, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Coromandel East

Rebate for Coromandel East 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 Coromandel East 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 Coromandel East
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 8.6 km from Coromandel East.

Coromandel East, 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 24 solar installers near to or in Coromandel East.

Solar Installers near toCoromandel East
NameDistanceDetails
Absolute Solar and Electrical2.8kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar4.5kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Keystones Solar Group5.5kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical5.8kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood6.1kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Design Ecology7.3kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
Action Energy Australia8.2kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA8.2kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Eco Plus8.3kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning9.0kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting9.1kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Apex Energy Australia9.2kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems9.2kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR9.3kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage9.6kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
sunfarmers solar10.0kmsunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA.
Best Price Solar10.2kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide10.2kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions10.4kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
EcoSouth Solar10.6kmEcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA.
Esena Energy Consultants10.6kmEsena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS10.9kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
SolarWind11.1kmSolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA.
Morphett Air11.2kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Coromandel East

Sunlight Hours in Coromandel East

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 Coromandel East

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 Coromandel East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Corobimilla, NSW, which is about 707.1 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.