Are Solar Panels Worth It In Eba?

Eba is located in South Australia about 131.9 km north east of Adelaide and 1280.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Eba has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Eba

Rebate for Eba 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 Eba by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Eba
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 70.0 km from Eba.

Eba, SA is in the 5320 postcode area which has around 314 solar installations under 10 kW and about 341 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1229 households in the 5320 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Eba.

Solar Installers near toEba
NameDistanceDetails
GB Electrical41.1kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar59.7kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone71.4kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Ezy Power Australia76.2kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions91.6kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions94.8kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar95.5kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar96.1kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries96.5kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia96.5kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems96.8kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar97.7kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Town & Country Solar97.9kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex98.3kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Switch Energy100.6kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Creative Pools & Landscaping103.2kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eba

Sunlight Hours in Eba

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Eba

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Eba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eatonsville, NSW, which is about 1343.6 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.