Hammond is located in South Australia about 269.5 km north of Adelaide and 1325.9 km west of Oman Ama. Hammond has a latitude of 32.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hammond, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hammond 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. Hammond is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hammond 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 Hammond will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Hammond
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Hammond by month. The maximum is 7.93 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.54 | 7.93 |
| Feb | 25.79 | 7.16 |
| Mar | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Apr | 16.64 | 4.62 |
| May | 12.73 | 3.54 |
| Jun | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jul | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Aug | 14.91 | 4.14 |
| Sep | 19.32 | 5.37 |
| Oct | 23.62 | 6.56 |
| Nov | 26.51 | 7.36 |
| Dec | 28.30 | 7.86 |
Figures from the weather station at Woomera Aerodromedrome, which is approximately 208.3 km from Hammond.
Hammond, SA is in the 5431 postcode area which has around 236 solar installations under 10 kW and about 254 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 483 households in the 5431 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 17 solar installers near to or in Hammond.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning | 32.7km | Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA. |
| Baroota Reservoir | 50.2km | Baroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA. |
| Flinders Solutions | 50.7km | Flinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| MF Solar & Electrical | 51.0km | MF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| SolarReserve | 52.0km | SolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Aussie Farmers Group | 55.5km | Aussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA. |
| Blackmores Power & Water | 73.8km | Blackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA. |
| SA Quality Home Improvements | 78.8km | SA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| Town Country Solar Port Pirie | 79.8km | Town Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA. |
| Jamestown Floating Solar | 80.0km | Jamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| ENERCO | 80.2km | ENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| Leesong Electrical | 80.9km | Leesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| CTI Solar and Electrical | 89.8km | CTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA. |
| Ledlight Technologies | 90.3km | Ledlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA. |
| Allstar Electrical | 92.5km | Allstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA. |
| O'Dea Solar & ELectrical | 93.8km | O'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA. |
| Goyder Renewables Zone | 141.6km | Goyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hammond
Sunlight Hours in Hammond
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Hammond
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Hammond, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hamlyn Terrace, NSW, which is about 1230.4 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.