Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glengowrie?

Glengowrie is located in South Australia about 8.5 km south west of Adelaide and 1411.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Glengowrie has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glengowrie

Rebate for Glengowrie 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 Glengowrie 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 Glengowrie
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 Glengowrie.

Glengowrie, SA is in the 5044 postcode area which has around 1792 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1965 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5275 households in the 5044 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Glengowrie.

Solar Installers near toGlengowrie
NameDistanceDetails
Guardian Electrical1.6kmGuardian Electrical is based in Glenelg, SA.
Solar Storage Australia1.8kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Steadfast Solar1.8kmSteadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia1.8kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Morphett Air2.1kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.
Goliath Solar Adelaide2.4kmGoliath Solar Adelaide is based in Camden Park, SA.
Bright Earth Solar2.6kmBright Earth Solar is based in North Plympton, SA.
Best Price Solar2.8kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
Venergy2.9kmVenergy is based in North Plympton, SA.
EcoSouth Solar3.4kmEcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS3.5kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical3.7kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide3.8kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Esena Energy Consultants3.8kmEsena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR4.0kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Energy House SA4.0kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems4.0kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Apex Energy Australia4.0kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Wigan Industries4.1kmWigan Industries is based in Kings Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting4.2kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Venergy Australia4.4kmVenergy Australia is based in Glandore, SA.
Allstate Solar4.6kmAllstate Solar is based in Marleston, SA.
Eco Plus4.7kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA4.7kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glengowrie

Sunlight Hours in Glengowrie

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 Glengowrie

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 Glengowrie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glengower, VIC, which is about 542.6 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.