Are Solar Panels Worth It In Flagstaff Hill?

Flagstaff Hill is located in South Australia about 13.2 km south of Adelaide and 1411.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Flagstaff Hill has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Flagstaff Hill, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Flagstaff Hill

Rebate for Flagstaff Hill 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 Flagstaff Hill by month. The maximum is 7.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.04 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Flagstaff Hill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.117.53
Feb23.766.60
Mar18.815.23
Apr13.243.68
May8.992.50
Jun7.352.04
Jul7.982.22
Aug10.973.05
Sep15.084.19
Oct20.095.58
Nov24.046.68
Dec26.267.29

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Waite Institute, which is approximately 10.0 km from Flagstaff Hill.

Flagstaff Hill, SA is in the 5159 postcode area which has around 6572 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6813 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13137 households in the 5159 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.83 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Flagstaff Hill.

Solar Installers near toFlagstaff Hill
NameDistanceDetails
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical0.7kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning3.2kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Keystones Solar Group3.4kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar3.6kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical3.7kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Action Energy Australia4.6kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA4.6kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Eco Plus4.8kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS5.6kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Energy House SA5.8kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical5.9kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
Apex Energy Australia6.5kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems6.5kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting6.6kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR6.6kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Best Price Solar6.6kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood7.3kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Solar Storage Australia7.7kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Morphett Air7.8kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide7.8kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia7.9kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
EcoSouth Solar8.0kmEcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA.
Esena Energy Consultants8.3kmEsena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR8.6kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
JMD SOLAR8.8kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
sunfarmers solar8.8kmsunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Flagstaff Hill

Sunlight Hours in Flagstaff Hill

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Flagstaff Hill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Flagstaff Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Flagstaff Gully, TAS, which is about 1151.3 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.