Are Solar Panels Worth It In Edwardstown?

Edwardstown is located in South Australia about 6.0 km south west of Adelaide and 1408.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Edwardstown has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Edwardstown

Rebate for Edwardstown 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 Edwardstown 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 Edwardstown
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.487.63
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.505.42
Apr13.743.82
May9.522.64
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.812.45
Aug12.043.35
Sep16.074.46
Oct20.915.81
Nov25.076.96
Dec26.867.46

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Airport, which is approximately 5.6 km from Edwardstown.

Edwardstown, SA is in the 5039 postcode area which has around 1343 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1528 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3258 households in the 5039 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Edwardstown.

Solar Installers near toEdwardstown
NameDistanceDetails
EcoSouth Solar0.1kmEcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide0.3kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Esena Energy Consultants0.5kmEsena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR1.3kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting1.4kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems1.4kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Apex Energy Australia1.4kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Morphett Air1.4kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.
Best Price Solar1.7kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
sunfarmers solar2.1kmsunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA.
Wigan Industries2.1kmWigan Industries is based in Kings Park, SA.
Venergy Australia2.2kmVenergy Australia is based in Glandore, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage2.8kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
Eco Plus3.1kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA3.2kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia3.2kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Venergy3.6kmVenergy is based in North Plympton, SA.
Bright Earth Solar3.6kmBright Earth Solar is based in North Plympton, SA.
Goliath Solar Adelaide3.7kmGoliath Solar Adelaide is based in Camden Park, SA.
SolarWind3.8kmSolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA.
Allstate Solar4.0kmAllstate Solar is based in Marleston, SA.
NRG Solar4.3kmNRG Solar is based in Richmond, SA.
Sunfuel Solar4.4kmSunfuel Solar is based in Wayville, SA.
Solar Storage Australia4.5kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia4.7kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS4.8kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Edwardstown

Sunlight Hours in Edwardstown

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 Edwardstown

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 Edwardstown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Edwardstown, NSW, which is about 865.8 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.