Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dawesley?

Dawesley is located in South Australia about 33.0 km east of Adelaide and 1382.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Dawesley has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dawesley

Rebate for Dawesley 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 Dawesley by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dawesley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.897.47
Feb23.366.49
Mar18.525.14
Apr13.083.63
May8.732.42
Jun7.101.97
Jul7.732.15
Aug10.592.94
Sep14.834.12
Oct19.755.49
Nov23.736.59
Dec25.727.14

Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 16.0 km from Dawesley.

Dawesley, SA is in the 5252 postcode area which has around 1253 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1334 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2851 households in the 5252 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Dawesley.

Solar Installers near toDawesley
NameDistanceDetails
Quark Solar6.8kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Solar Wholesalers7.0kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)7.0kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Prime Energy Plus8.1kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
TFA Solar18.0kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Design Ecology20.9kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
Solarspot27.4kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarcare27.4kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical28.9kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood29.1kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Bhullar Electricals & Solar29.2kmBhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions29.4kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
SolarRun Paradise30.1kmSolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar30.2kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
MDB Solar30.4kmMDB Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
Solar SA30.9kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
Solar Bull31.0kmSolar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA.
Keystones Solar Group31.1kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Pure Built Services31.1kmPure Built Services is based in Felixstow, SA.
Micro Solar31.1kmMicro Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
Track Energy31.2kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
P4B Solar31.6kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dawesley

Sunlight Hours in Dawesley

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 Dawesley

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 Dawesley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dawes Point, NSW, which is about 1131.7 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.