Happy Valley is located in New South Wales about 17.0 km south of Adelaide and 1414.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Happy Valley has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Happy Valley, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Happy Valley 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. Happy Valley is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Happy Valley 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 Happy Valley will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Happy Valley
| 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 Happy Valley by month. The maximum is 7.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.04 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.11 | 7.53 |
| Feb | 23.76 | 6.60 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.23 |
| Apr | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| May | 8.99 | 2.50 |
| Jun | 7.35 | 2.04 |
| Jul | 7.98 | 2.22 |
| Aug | 10.97 | 3.05 |
| Sep | 15.08 | 4.19 |
| Oct | 20.09 | 5.58 |
| Nov | 24.04 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 26.26 | 7.29 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Waite Institute, which is approximately 14.0 km from Happy Valley.
Happy Valley, NSW is in the 2430 postcode area which has around 5521 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5859 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 15294 households in the 2430 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Happy Valley.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical | 4.1km | Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA. |
| JMD SOLAR | 5.1km | JMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA. |
| Adelite Electrical and Solar | 5.2km | Adelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA. |
| GRAND GROUP SOLAR | 5.3km | GRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA. |
| Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning | 5.9km | Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA. |
| Direct Solar Wholesaler | 6.6km | Direct Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| PVDynamics | 6.6km | PVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Go 4 Solar | 6.7km | Go 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| ShadePower | 6.7km | ShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Absolute Solar and Electrical | 6.8km | Absolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA. |
| Solar Edwards Adelaide | 6.8km | Solar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Solar Depot - SA | 6.8km | Solar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Power & Drive Renewable Solutions | 6.8km | Power & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| MyEnergy Engineering | 7.1km | MyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| MAK Fastener Specialists | 7.3km | MAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Keystones Solar Group | 7.3km | Keystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA. |
| Adelaide Sparks and Solar | 7.4km | Adelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA. |
| solar inverter repairs | 7.6km | solar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Energy House SA | 7.8km | Energy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA. |
| QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS | 8.0km | QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA. |
| Stella Solar and Electrical | 8.0km | Stella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA. |
| Action Energy Australia | 8.3km | Action Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Planet Ark Power SA | 8.3km | Planet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| PB Power & Electrical | 8.4km | PB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Eco Plus | 8.5km | Eco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Best Price Solar | 10.0km | Best Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Happy Valley
Sunlight Hours in Happy Valley
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Happy Valley
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Happy Valley, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hanwood, NSW, which is about 687.4 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.