Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glendambo?

Glendambo is located in South Australia about 514.5 km north west of Adelaide and 1527.6 km west of Oman Ama. Glendambo has a latitude of 31.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Glendambo 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. Glendambo is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Glendambo during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Glendambo will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Glendambo

Rebate for Glendambo Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Glendambo by month. The maximum is 7.93 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glendambo
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.547.93
Feb25.797.16
Mar21.636.01
Apr16.644.62
May12.733.54
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.743.26
Aug14.914.14
Sep19.325.37
Oct23.626.56
Nov26.517.36
Dec28.307.86

Figures from the weather station at Woomera Aerodromedrome, which is approximately 101.8 km from Glendambo.

Glendambo, SA is in the 5710 postcode area which has around 614 solar installations under 10 kW and about 656 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 911 households in the 5710 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.40 kW) for about every 1.5 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toGlendambo. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toGlendambo
NameDistanceDetails
QLD Country Solar128.6kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions130.9kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
SolarReserve254.2kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical254.8kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions255.8kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning264.4kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
Allstar Electrical285.4kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical287.0kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Baroota Reservoir307.2kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
All EP Solar308.1kmAll EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA.
EP Wiring Services311.5kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie325.1kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements325.5kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
ENERCO325.7kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group329.6kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water343.7kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical352.1kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar358.0kmJedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar363.9kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glendambo

Sunlight Hours in Glendambo

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glendambo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glendambo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glendalough, WA, which is about 1891.9 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.