Are Solar Panels Worth It In Elizabeth Downs?

Elizabeth Downs is located in South Australia about 27.2 km north of Adelaide and 1384.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Elizabeth Downs has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Elizabeth Downs, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Elizabeth Downs

Rebate for Elizabeth Downs 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 Elizabeth Downs by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Elizabeth Downs
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb24.176.71
Mar19.375.38
Apr13.713.81
May9.582.66
Jun7.882.19
Jul8.662.41
Aug11.803.28
Sep15.834.40
Oct20.715.75
Nov24.596.83
Dec26.577.38

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 11.3 km from Elizabeth Downs.

Elizabeth Downs, SA is in the 5113 postcode area which has around 2417 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2519 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8680 households in the 5113 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.02 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Elizabeth Downs.

Solar Installers near toElizabeth Downs
NameDistanceDetails
Rite Price Solar0.9kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions3.0kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Bestel Systems3.0kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
JBM SOLAR4.4kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide5.9kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat5.9kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal5.9kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️6.9kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE7.9kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
SunBoost8.2kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions10.1kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Mane Service Group10.4kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.10.5kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Energyplex10.8kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar10.9kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar11.2kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JC Energy11.9kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
SolarCart Warehouse12.1kmSolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems12.3kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Switch Energy12.5kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Powertech Energy12.7kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia12.8kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries12.8kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
APS Solar12.9kmAPS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Track Energy13.1kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar13.3kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar13.4kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Elizabeth Downs

Sunlight Hours in Elizabeth Downs

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Elizabeth Downs

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Elizabeth Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Elizabeth Beach, NSW, which is about 1309.0 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.