Are Solar Panels Worth It In Croydon Park?

Croydon Park is located in South Australia about 6.2 km north west of Adelaide and 1403.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Croydon Park has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Croydon Park, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Croydon Park

Rebate for Croydon Park 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 Croydon Park by month. The maximum is 7.59 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Croydon Park
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.327.59
Feb23.986.66
Mar19.015.28
Apr13.413.72
May9.252.57
Jun7.602.11
Jul8.302.31
Aug11.393.16
Sep15.464.30
Oct20.435.68
Nov24.416.78
Dec26.547.37

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide West Terrace, which is approximately 4.7 km from Croydon Park.

Croydon Park, SA is in the 5008 postcode area which has around 1897 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2038 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6176 households in the 5008 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Croydon Park.

Solar Installers near toCroydon Park
NameDistanceDetails
Aone Solar0.7kmAone Solar is based in Ovingham, SA.
Energy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage1.7kmEnergy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Optimus Energy Australia1.7kmOptimus Energy Australia is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Adelaide Solar Repairs1.9kmAdelaide Solar Repairs is based in Kilkenny, SA.
RAPS AUSTRALIA2.1kmRAPS AUSTRALIA is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar Power Direct2.1kmSolar Power Direct is based in Welland, SA.
Adelaide Solar & Electrical Services2.1kmAdelaide Solar & Electrical Services is based in Welland, SA.
Asp Solar2.4kmAsp Solar is based in Woodville North, SA.
Solargain Adelaide2.5kmSolargain Adelaide is based in Beverley, SA.
Natural Technology Systems2.5kmNatural Technology Systems is based in Prospect, SA.
GT SOLAR SA2.7kmGT SOLAR SA is based in Welland, SA.
Energy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner)2.7kmEnergy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner) is based in Welland, SA.
Sparkwire Solar2.9kmSparkwire Solar is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Living Energy2.9kmLiving Energy is based in Thebarton, SA.
Adelaide Solar Systems3.1kmAdelaide Solar Systems is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Sharpe Energy Hub3.2kmSharpe Energy Hub is based in Thebarton, SA.
Lightning Solar - Solar Panel Installers Adelaide3.3kmLightning Solar - Solar Panel Installers Adelaide is based in Thebarton, SA.
Community Power Network3.5kmCommunity Power Network is based in Torrensville, SA.
Cool or Cosy3.5kmCool or Cosy is based in Torrensville, SA.
Solar Rental Company3.6kmSolar Rental Company is based in Torrensville, SA.
Chris Elec Solar3.6kmChris Elec Solar is based in Thebarton, SA.
True Green Solar3.9kmTrue Green Solar is based in Athol Park, SA.
Blue Sky Clean Energy3.9kmBlue Sky Clean Energy is based in Underdale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Croydon Park

Sunlight Hours in Croydon Park

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Croydon Park

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Croydon Park, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Croydon North, VIC, which is about 681.7 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.