Foul Bay is located in South Australia about 135.2 km west of Adelaide and 1535.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Foul Bay has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Foul Bay, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Foul Bay 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. Foul Bay is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Foul Bay 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 Foul Bay will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Foul Bay
| 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 Foul Bay by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.05 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.77 | 7.16 |
| Feb | 22.12 | 6.15 |
| Mar | 17.10 | 4.75 |
| Apr | 12.35 | 3.43 |
| May | 8.67 | 2.41 |
| Jun | 7.39 | 2.05 |
| Jul | 8.18 | 2.27 |
| Aug | 11.06 | 3.07 |
| Sep | 14.92 | 4.14 |
| Oct | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Nov | 23.11 | 6.42 |
| Dec | 24.92 | 6.92 |
Figures from the weather station at Parndana East, which is approximately 66.1 km from Foul Bay.
Foul Bay, SA is in the 5577 postcode area which has around 174 solar installations under 10 kW and about 182 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 702 households in the 5577 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toFoul Bay. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar | 111.8km | N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana | 119.7km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA. |
| PB Power & Electrical | 121.0km | PB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| MAK Fastener Specialists | 121.5km | MAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| MyEnergy Engineering | 122.0km | MyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Solar Depot - SA | 122.2km | Solar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Solar Edwards Adelaide | 122.2km | Solar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Power & Drive Renewable Solutions | 122.2km | Power & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Direct Solar Wholesaler | 122.4km | Direct Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Go 4 Solar | 122.5km | Go 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| ShadePower | 122.6km | ShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| PVDynamics | 122.6km | PVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| solar inverter repairs | 122.8km | solar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| GRAND GROUP SOLAR | 123.6km | GRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA. |
| JMD SOLAR | 124.4km | JMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA. |
| Adelite Electrical and Solar | 124.8km | Adelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA. |
| Steadfast Solar | 126.0km | Steadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA. |
| Guardian Electrical | 126.1km | Guardian Electrical is based in Glenelg, SA. |
| All Energy Systems Australia | 126.5km | All Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Foul Bay
Sunlight Hours in Foul Bay
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Foul Bay
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Foul Bay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Fosterville, VIC, which is about 680.3 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.