Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glossop?

Glossop is located in South Australia about 192.2 km north east of Adelaide and 1212.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Glossop has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glossop

Rebate for Glossop 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 Glossop by month. The maximum is 7.72 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glossop
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.787.72
Feb24.606.83
Mar20.075.57
Apr14.534.04
May10.382.88
Jun8.522.37
Jul9.332.59
Aug12.473.46
Sep16.614.61
Oct21.535.98
Nov25.116.97
Dec27.327.59

Figures from the weather station at Loxton, which is approximately 18.5 km from Glossop.

Glossop, SA is in the 5344 postcode area which has around 174 solar installations under 10 kW and about 194 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 441 households in the 5344 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.56 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Glossop.

Solar Installers near toGlossop
NameDistanceDetails
Creative Pools & Landscaping20.4kmCreative Pools & Landscaping is based in Loxton, SA.
Ash Monty Electrical20.6kmAsh Monty Electrical is based in Loxton, SA.
YES Solar24.1kmYES Solar is based in Paringa, SA.
YES Energy24.3kmYES Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
Redmud Green Energy24.3kmRedmud Green Energy is based in Paringa, SA.
GB Electrical52.1kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Climat Air Conditioning & Solar56.5kmClimat Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical142.0kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar145.2kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glossop

Sunlight Hours in Glossop

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glossop

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glossop, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glossodia, NSW, which is about 948.0 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.