Gillentown is located in South Australia about 117.3 km north of Adelaide and 1351.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Gillentown has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Gillentown, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Gillentown 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. Gillentown is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Gillentown 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 Gillentown will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Gillentown
| 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 Gillentown by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.35 | 7.60 |
| Feb | 24.20 | 6.72 |
| Mar | 19.51 | 5.42 |
| Apr | 14.08 | 3.91 |
| May | 9.91 | 2.75 |
| Jun | 8.14 | 2.26 |
| Jul | 8.88 | 2.47 |
| Aug | 11.72 | 3.26 |
| Sep | 15.75 | 4.38 |
| Oct | 20.48 | 5.69 |
| Nov | 23.99 | 6.66 |
| Dec | 26.24 | 7.29 |
Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 72.5 km from Gillentown.
Gillentown, SA is in the 5453 postcode area which has around 1022 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1138 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2403 households in the 5453 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Gillentown.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Clewers Solar Solutions | 4.8km | Clewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA. |
| CMB Solutions | 5.4km | CMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA. |
| Goyder Renewables Zone | 37.0km | Goyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA. |
| O'Dea Solar & ELectrical | 68.6km | O'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA. |
| Leesong Electrical | 74.7km | Leesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| Jamestown Floating Solar | 74.9km | Jamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| Ezy Power Australia | 78.3km | Ezy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA. |
| JPC Electrical & Solar | 78.8km | JPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| BGD Electrical & Solar | 78.8km | BGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| Worx Electrical And Solar | 79.7km | Worx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia | 80.5km | Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries | 80.5km | Best Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems | 81.1km | Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Energyplex | 82.1km | Energyplex is based in Gawler West, SA. |
| Town & Country Solar | 82.2km | Town & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA. |
| Blackmores Power & Water | 82.4km | Blackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA. |
| Baden Napier Electrical | 84.4km | Baden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA. |
| The SOLAR CLUB ☀️ | 84.8km | The SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA. |
| Ledlight Technologies | 85.5km | Ledlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA. |
| JBM SOLAR | 87.4km | JBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar | 88.9km | N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA. |
| Bestel Systems | 88.9km | Bestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA. |
| Sunny Energy Australia | 89.9km | Sunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA. |
| Electrical NRG Solutions | 90.7km | Electrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA. |
| Rite Price Solar | 90.8km | Rite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| Clean Green Energy Solutions | 93.8km | Clean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA. |
| ENERCO | 94.6km | ENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gillentown
Sunlight Hours in Gillentown
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Gillentown
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Gillentown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gillenbah, NSW, which is about 731.3 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.
