Are Solar Panels Worth It In Greenways?

Greenways is located in South Australia about 291.8 km south east of Adelaide and 1430.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Greenways has a latitude of 37.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Greenways

Rebate for Greenways 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 Greenways by month. The maximum is 7.28 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.87 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Greenways
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb23.156.43
Mar17.654.90
Apr11.953.32
May8.122.26
Jun6.751.87
Jul7.432.06
Aug10.522.92
Sep14.103.92
Oct18.665.18
Nov22.646.29
Dec25.036.95

Figures from the weather station at Konetta, which is approximately 5.6 km from Greenways.

Greenways, SA is in the 5272 postcode area which has around 123 solar installations under 10 kW and about 134 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 424 households in the 5272 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.81 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 14 solar installers near to or in Greenways.

Solar Installers near toGreenways
NameDistanceDetails
eSmart Electrical41.1kmeSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services159.5kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard60.1kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical60.3kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Sparkon Electrical Services60.3kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier82.0kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions84.0kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors84.0kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
SOLCON85.1kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services86.2kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical86.5kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Bordertown Pumps & Refrigeration115.3kmBordertown Pumps & Refrigeration is based in Bordertown, SA.
KPW Solutions150.3kmKPW Solutions is based in Tintinara, SA.
Natimuk Solar167.9kmNatimuk Solar is based in Natimuk, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Greenways

Sunlight Hours in Greenways

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Greenways

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Greenways, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Greenway, ACT, which is about 822.3 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.