Are Solar Panels Worth It In Erindale?

Erindale is located in South Australia about 5.3 km east of Adelaide and 1398.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Erindale has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Erindale

Rebate for Erindale 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 Erindale by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Erindale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.417.61
Feb24.086.69
Mar19.145.32
Apr13.523.75
May9.362.60
Jun7.702.14
Jul8.452.35
Aug11.563.21
Sep15.574.32
Oct20.585.72
Nov24.556.82
Dec26.607.39

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Kent Town, which is approximately 3.8 km from Erindale.

Erindale, SA is in the 5066 postcode area which has around 1898 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2184 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4937 households in the 5066 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.61 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Erindale.

Solar Installers near toErindale
NameDistanceDetails
Solarcare1.4kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarspot1.4kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
P4B Solar3.2kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.
Renewable Energy Australia3.4kmRenewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA.
Suntrix3.4kmSuntrix is based in Stepney, SA.
SunEnergy3.5kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions3.6kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Solar SA3.7kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy3.9kmChint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy is based in Kent Town, SA.
Climat Solar Panels Adelaide4.0kmClimat Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Royston Park, SA.
YES Group4.2kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers4.2kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
Energy Buster4.4kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
Pure Built Services4.5kmPure Built Services is based in Felixstow, SA.
Martinez Solar Systems4.9kmMartinez Solar Systems is based in Adelaide, SA.
Hendry Solar Energy5.0kmHendry Solar Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
MDB Solar5.0kmMDB Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
South Solar & Water5.1kmSouth Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA.
The Solar River Project5.2kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sunlands Solar5.3kmSunlands Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy5.3kmMadison Australia | Ultimate Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar Connected5.3kmSolar Connected is based in Walkerville, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Erindale

Sunlight Hours in Erindale

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 Erindale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Erindale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Erina Heights, NSW, which is about 1183.7 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.