Erskine is located in South Australia about 250.7 km north of Adelaide and 1285.1 km west of Oman Ama. Erskine has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Erskine, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Erskine 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. Erskine is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Erskine 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 Erskine will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Erskine
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Erskine by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.45 | 7.63 |
| Feb | 24.12 | 6.70 |
| Mar | 19.41 | 5.39 |
| Apr | 13.84 | 3.84 |
| May | 9.69 | 2.69 |
| Jun | 7.95 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 8.65 | 2.40 |
| Aug | 11.57 | 3.21 |
| Sep | 15.72 | 4.37 |
| Oct | 20.64 | 5.73 |
| Nov | 24.57 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 26.59 | 7.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 199.6 km from Erskine.
Erskine, SA is in the 5422 postcode area which has around 384 solar installations under 10 kW and about 406 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1079 households in the 5422 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Erskine.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ledlight Technologies | 52.5km | Ledlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA. |
| Leesong Electrical | 61.6km | Leesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| Jamestown Floating Solar | 62.4km | Jamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| Aussie Farmers Group | 63.6km | Aussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA. |
| Blackmores Power & Water | 74.6km | Blackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA. |
| Baroota Reservoir | 76.7km | Baroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA. |
| Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning | 84.0km | Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA. |
| SA Quality Home Improvements | 94.3km | SA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| O'Dea Solar & ELectrical | 94.8km | O'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA. |
| ENERCO | 95.7km | ENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| Town Country Solar Port Pirie | 95.7km | Town Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Erskine
Sunlight Hours in Erskine
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Erskine
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Erskine, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Errowanbang, NSW, which is about 954.8 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.