Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenelg East?

Glenelg East is located in South Australia about 9.4 km south west of Adelaide and 1412.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Glenelg East has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glenelg East, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenelg East

Rebate for Glenelg East 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 Glenelg East 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 Glenelg East
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.487.63
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.505.42
Apr13.743.82
May9.522.64
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.812.45
Aug12.043.35
Sep16.074.46
Oct20.915.81
Nov25.076.96
Dec26.867.46

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Airport, which is approximately 3.7 km from Glenelg East.

Glenelg East, SA is in the 5045 postcode area which has around 1886 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2076 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6438 households in the 5045 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Glenelg East.

Solar Installers near toGlenelg East
NameDistanceDetails
Guardian Electrical0.8kmGuardian Electrical is based in Glenelg, SA.
Steadfast Solar0.8kmSteadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia1.3kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Solar Storage Australia1.4kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Goliath Solar Adelaide2.9kmGoliath Solar Adelaide is based in Camden Park, SA.
Morphett Air3.0kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.
Bright Earth Solar3.2kmBright Earth Solar is based in North Plympton, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical3.5kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
Venergy3.5kmVenergy is based in North Plympton, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS3.5kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Best Price Solar3.6kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
Energy House SA3.8kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
EcoSouth Solar4.3kmEcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide4.7kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Esena Energy Consultants4.8kmEsena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR4.8kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems4.9kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Apex Energy Australia4.9kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Wigan Industries5.0kmWigan Industries is based in Kings Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting5.1kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Allstate Solar5.3kmAllstate Solar is based in Marleston, SA.
Eco Plus5.3kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Venergy Australia5.3kmVenergy Australia is based in Glandore, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA5.4kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia5.4kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning5.8kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenelg East

Sunlight Hours in Glenelg East

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 Glenelg East

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 Glenelg East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenelg, NSW, which is about 889.6 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.