Glenalta is located in South Australia about 9.2 km south of Adelaide and 1405.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Glenalta has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glenalta, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Glenalta 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. Glenalta is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Glenalta 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 Glenalta will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Glenalta
| 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 Glenalta by month. The maximum is 7.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.04 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.11 | 7.53 |
| Feb | 23.76 | 6.60 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.23 |
| Apr | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| May | 8.99 | 2.50 |
| Jun | 7.35 | 2.04 |
| Jul | 7.98 | 2.22 |
| Aug | 10.97 | 3.05 |
| Sep | 15.08 | 4.19 |
| Oct | 20.09 | 5.58 |
| Nov | 24.04 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 26.26 | 7.29 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Waite Institute, which is approximately 4.9 km from Glenalta.
Glenalta, SA is in the 5052 postcode area which has around 1013 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1117 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2619 households in the 5052 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Glenalta.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Run Blackwood | 2.0km | Solar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA. |
| Adelaide Sparks and Solar | 2.1km | Adelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA. |
| Keystones Solar Group | 2.6km | Keystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA. |
| Absolute Solar and Electrical | 3.4km | Absolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA. |
| Eco Plus | 4.7km | Eco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Action Energy Australia | 4.7km | Action Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Planet Ark Power SA | 4.7km | Planet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Quark Solar by Quark Consulting | 5.0km | Quark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Apex Energy Australia | 5.1km | Apex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Battery Energy Storage Systems | 5.2km | Battery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| FIRST CHOICE SOLAR | 5.2km | FIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage | 5.3km | Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA. |
| Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical | 5.4km | Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA. |
| sunfarmers solar | 5.7km | sunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA. |
| Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide | 6.0km | Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Best Price Solar | 6.3km | Best Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA. |
| Esena Energy Consultants | 6.3km | Esena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA. |
| EcoSouth Solar | 6.4km | EcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA. |
| Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning | 6.6km | Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA. |
| Class A Energy Solutions | 6.7km | Class A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA. |
| SolarWind | 6.8km | SolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA. |
| Morphett Air | 7.2km | Morphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA. |
| Venergy Australia | 7.7km | Venergy Australia is based in Glandore, SA. |
| Wigan Industries | 7.9km | Wigan Industries is based in Kings Park, SA. |
| QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS | 7.9km | QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA. |
| Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business | 8.2km | Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business is based in Adelaide, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenalta
Sunlight Hours in Glenalta
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Glenalta
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 Glenalta, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenalbyn, VIC, which is about 487.9 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.