Are Solar Panels Worth It In Elizabeth West?

Elizabeth West is located in South Australia about 26.4 km north of Adelaide and 1385.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Elizabeth West has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Elizabeth West

Rebate for Elizabeth West 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 West 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 West
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 10.1 km from Elizabeth West.

Elizabeth West, 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 24 solar installers near to or in Elizabeth West.

Solar Installers near toElizabeth West
NameDistanceDetails
Rite Price Solar1.6kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions1.9kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Bestel Systems4.3kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide5.0kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat5.0kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal5.1kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
JBM SOLAR5.3kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️7.1kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
SunBoost7.3kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE7.3kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Mane Service Group9.4kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.9.6kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions10.1kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar10.3kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JC Energy11.0kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
SolarCart Warehouse11.2kmSolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA.
Powertech Energy11.2kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
APS Solar11.5kmAPS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Energyplex11.9kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar12.1kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia12.3kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Project Solar12.8kmProject Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Noble Solar Energy13.1kmNoble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Oslec Energy13.3kmOslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Elizabeth West

Sunlight Hours in Elizabeth West

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 West

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 West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Elizabeth Vale, SA, which is about 5.0 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.