Are Solar Panels Worth It In Flaxman Valley?

Flaxman Valley is located in South Australia about 53.3 km north east of Adelaide and 1351.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Flaxman Valley has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Flaxman Valley, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Flaxman Valley

Rebate for Flaxman Valley 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 Flaxman Valley by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Flaxman Valley
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa, which is approximately 16.2 km from Flaxman Valley.

Flaxman Valley, SA is in the 5235 postcode area which has around 615 solar installations under 10 kW and about 667 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1265 households in the 5235 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Flaxman Valley.

Solar Installers near toFlaxman Valley
NameDistanceDetails
Ezy Power Australia13.3kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Switch Energy22.7kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems27.1kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia27.3kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries27.3kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar27.5kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar27.6kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Town & Country Solar27.6kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex28.1kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar30.0kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Bestel Systems31.6kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
JBM SOLAR31.6kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Track Energy31.6kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️33.6kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
Rite Price Solar33.7kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions35.8kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions36.0kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal37.4kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat37.4kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide37.4kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE37.7kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
SunBoost39.2kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Flaxman Valley

Sunlight Hours in Flaxman Valley

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 Flaxman Valley

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 Flaxman Valley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Flaxley, SA, which is about 61.9 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.