Are Solar Panels Worth It In De Rose Hill?

De Rose Hill is located in South Australia about 1059.5 km north west of Adelaide and 1764.1 km west of Kurrowah. De Rose Hill has a latitude of 26.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in De Rose Hill, SA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for De Rose Hill 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. De Rose Hill is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in De Rose Hill during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in De Rose Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for De Rose Hill

Rebate for De Rose Hill Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on De Rose Hill by month. The maximum is 7.90 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.57 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in De Rose Hill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.467.90
Feb25.987.22
Mar23.326.48
Apr18.445.12
May14.574.05
Jun12.853.57
Jul13.883.86
Aug17.124.76
Sep21.005.83
Oct24.736.87
Nov26.967.49
Dec27.937.76

Figures from the weather station at Oodnadatta Airport, which is approximately 238.8 km from De Rose Hill.

De Rose Hill, SA is in the 872 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toDe Rose Hill. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toDe Rose Hill
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia315.9kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning321.0kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Suntec321.4kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Alice Springs Solar322.2kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia322.5kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Electricon Contracting322.7kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT323.2kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions323.2kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ogden Power323.3kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
QLD Country Solar628.9kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions631.3kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
SolarReserve787.9kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical788.3kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning789.5kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Flinders Solutions789.5kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
All EP Solar802.3kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
Allstar Electrical828.6kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical829.8kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Baroota Reservoir843.1kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to De Rose Hill

Sunlight Hours in De Rose Hill

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in De Rose Hill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after De Rose Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in De Mole River, SA, which is about 1073.0 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.