Hawthorndene is located in South Australia about 10.0 km south of Adelaide and 1405.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Hawthorndene has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hawthorndene, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hawthorndene 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. Hawthorndene is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hawthorndene 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 Hawthorndene will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Hawthorndene
| 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 Hawthorndene 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 5.6 km from Hawthorndene.
Hawthorndene, SA is in the 5051 postcode area which has around 2613 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2821 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 5418 households in the 5051 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Hawthorndene.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Sparks and Solar | 2.1km | Adelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA. |
| Absolute Solar and Electrical | 2.7km | Absolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA. |
| Keystones Solar Group | 2.8km | Keystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA. |
| Solar Run Blackwood | 2.8km | Solar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA. |
| Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical | 5.1km | Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA. |
| Action Energy Australia | 5.2km | Action Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Planet Ark Power SA | 5.3km | Planet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Eco Plus | 5.3km | Eco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Quark Solar by Quark Consulting | 5.8km | Quark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Apex Energy Australia | 5.9km | Apex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Battery Energy Storage Systems | 5.9km | Battery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| FIRST CHOICE SOLAR | 6.0km | FIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage | 6.2km | Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA. |
| sunfarmers solar | 6.5km | sunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA. |
| Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide | 6.8km | Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning | 6.8km | Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA. |
| Best Price Solar | 7.0km | Best Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA. |
| Esena Energy Consultants | 7.2km | Esena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA. |
| EcoSouth Solar | 7.2km | EcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA. |
| Class A Energy Solutions | 7.5km | Class A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA. |
| SolarWind | 7.7km | SolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA. |
| Morphett Air | 8.0km | Morphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA. |
| Design Ecology | 8.0km | Design Ecology is based in Stirling, SA. |
| QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS | 8.3km | QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA. |
| Venergy Australia | 8.6km | Venergy Australia is based in Glandore, SA. |
| Wigan Industries | 8.7km | Wigan Industries is based in Kings Park, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hawthorndene
Sunlight Hours in Hawthorndene
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 Hawthorndene
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 Hawthorndene, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hawthorn West, VIC, which is about 650.6 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.