Are Solar Panels Worth It In Flaxley?

Flaxley is located in South Australia about 31.0 km south east of Adelaide and 1396.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Flaxley has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Flaxley

Rebate for Flaxley 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 Flaxley by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Flaxley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.897.47
Feb23.366.49
Mar18.525.14
Apr13.083.63
May8.732.42
Jun7.101.97
Jul7.732.15
Aug10.592.94
Sep14.834.12
Oct19.755.49
Nov23.736.59
Dec25.727.14

Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 21.9 km from Flaxley.

Flaxley, SA is in the 5153 postcode area which has around 1409 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1656 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2558 households in the 5153 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.45 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Flaxley.

Solar Installers near toFlaxley
NameDistanceDetails
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)8.9kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers9.1kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Prime Energy Plus9.2kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Quark Solar11.4kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Design Ecology18.5kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
TFA Solar20.8kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical21.5kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar23.6kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical23.6kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Keystones Solar Group24.5kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood24.6kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar27.2kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Action Energy Australia27.3kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA27.3kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Eco Plus27.4kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions27.4kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning27.5kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
JMD SOLAR27.7kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
Solarcare28.0kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarspot28.0kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage28.2kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting28.2kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Flaxley

Sunlight Hours in Flaxley

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 Flaxley

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Flaxley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Flat Tops, NSW, which is about 1235.4 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.