Are Solar Panels Worth It In Evanston South?

Evanston South is located in South Australia about 33.9 km north of Adelaide and 1378.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Evanston South has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Evanston South, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Evanston South

Rebate for Evanston South 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 Evanston South by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Evanston South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 13.7 km from Evanston South.

Evanston South, SA is in the 5116 postcode area which has around 1890 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1994 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4879 households in the 5116 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Evanston South.

Solar Installers near toEvanston South
NameDistanceDetails
JBM SOLAR2.8kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems3.8kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Energyplex4.2kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar4.2kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️4.6kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems5.6kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries6.1kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia6.1kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Rite Price Solar6.4kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar6.8kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar7.2kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar7.7kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions9.7kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Switch Energy12.3kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide12.6kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat12.6kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal12.6kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE14.5kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
SunBoost15.0kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions16.0kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Mane Service Group17.1kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.17.3kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Track Energy17.3kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia17.5kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar17.9kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JC Energy18.6kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
SolarCart Warehouse18.9kmSolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Evanston South

Sunlight Hours in Evanston South

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Evanston South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Evanston South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Evanston Park, SA, which is about 2.7 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.