Hillbank is located in South Australia about 21.8 km north of Adelaide and 1387.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Hillbank has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hillbank, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hillbank 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. Hillbank is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hillbank 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 Hillbank will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Hillbank
| 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 Hillbank by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.38 | 7.61 |
| Feb | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 19.37 | 5.38 |
| Apr | 13.71 | 3.81 |
| May | 9.58 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.88 | 2.19 |
| Jul | 8.66 | 2.41 |
| Aug | 11.80 | 3.28 |
| Sep | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Oct | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Nov | 24.59 | 6.83 |
| Dec | 26.57 | 7.38 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 6.6 km from Hillbank.
Hillbank, SA is in the 5112 postcode area which has around 2826 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2941 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 8862 households in the 5112 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Hillbank.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Fluid Solar Thermal | 1.3km | Fluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Solar Beat | 1.4km | Solar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide | 1.4km | Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| URBAN SOLAR LIFE | 2.5km | URBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA. |
| Clean Green Energy Solutions | 3.1km | Clean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA. |
| SunBoost | 3.2km | SunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA. |
| Battery Solar Solutions | 5.3km | Battery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA. |
| Mane Service Group | 5.3km | Mane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
| Sun Renew Solar. | 5.4km | Sun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
| Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar | 5.9km | Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Rite Price Solar | 6.1km | Rite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| JC Energy | 6.6km | JC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA. |
| SolarCart Warehouse | 6.9km | SolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA. |
| Bestel Systems | 8.4km | Bestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA. |
| Powertech Energy | 8.6km | Powertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA. |
| APS Solar | 8.6km | APS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA. |
| Solar Webshop | 8.9km | Solar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Oslec Energy | 8.9km | Oslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| The Solar Kingdom | 8.9km | The Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA. |
| Project Solar | 9.0km | Project Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Generate Energy | 9.2km | Generate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide | 9.3km | Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| SA Solar | 9.3km | SA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hillbank
Sunlight Hours in Hillbank
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Hillbank
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Hillbank, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hillarys, WA, which is about 2152.4 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.