Hilton is located in South Australia about 3.1 km west of Adelaide and 1405.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Hilton has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hilton, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hilton 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. Hilton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hilton 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 Hilton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Hilton
| 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 Hilton by month. The maximum is 7.59 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.32 | 7.59 |
| Feb | 23.98 | 6.66 |
| Mar | 19.01 | 5.28 |
| Apr | 13.41 | 3.72 |
| May | 9.25 | 2.57 |
| Jun | 7.60 | 2.11 |
| Jul | 8.30 | 2.31 |
| Aug | 11.39 | 3.16 |
| Sep | 15.46 | 4.30 |
| Oct | 20.43 | 5.68 |
| Nov | 24.41 | 6.78 |
| Dec | 26.54 | 7.37 |
Figures from the local weather station at Adelaide West Terrace.
Hilton, SA is in the 5033 postcode area which has around 1025 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1144 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 3860 households in the 5033 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Hilton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Adelaide | 0.5km | MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Adelaide is based in Hilton, SA. |
| SEM Group South Australia - Solar Installer | 0.7km | SEM Group South Australia - Solar Installer is based in Mile End, SA. |
| NRG Solar | 1.2km | NRG Solar is based in Richmond, SA. |
| Chris Elec Solar | 1.5km | Chris Elec Solar is based in Thebarton, SA. |
| Greenlife Solar Energy | 1.6km | Greenlife Solar Energy is based in Cowandilla, SA. |
| Clean and Green Solutions | 1.6km | Clean and Green Solutions is based in Brooklyn Park, SA. |
| Lightning Solar - Solar Panel Installers Adelaide | 1.7km | Lightning Solar - Solar Panel Installers Adelaide is based in Thebarton, SA. |
| The Solar Project | 1.9km | The Solar Project is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Sunfuel Solar | 2.0km | Sunfuel Solar is based in Wayville, SA. |
| Sharpe Energy Hub | 2.0km | Sharpe Energy Hub is based in Thebarton, SA. |
| Living Energy | 2.1km | Living Energy is based in Thebarton, SA. |
| Solar Rental Company | 2.1km | Solar Rental Company is based in Torrensville, SA. |
| Allstate Solar | 2.2km | Allstate Solar is based in Marleston, SA. |
| Energy Choice | 2.2km | Energy Choice is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Cool or Cosy | 2.2km | Cool or Cosy is based in Torrensville, SA. |
| Community Power Network | 2.2km | Community Power Network is based in Torrensville, SA. |
| Blue Sky Clean Energy | 2.2km | Blue Sky Clean Energy is based in Underdale, SA. |
| Greenaus Solar | 2.2km | Greenaus Solar is based in Underdale, SA. |
| Energy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner) | 2.6km | Energy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner) is based in Welland, SA. |
| GT SOLAR SA | 2.6km | GT SOLAR SA is based in Welland, SA. |
| Solar Harbour | 2.7km | Solar Harbour is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Solaring | | 2.7km | Solaring | is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Ever Power Solar | 2.7km | Ever Power Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Adam Solar | 2.7km | Adam Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company | 2.7km | SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| General Solar & Electric Australia | 2.8km | General Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA | 2.9km | GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hilton
Sunlight Hours in Hilton
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 Hilton
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Hilton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hilton, WA, which is about 2131.9 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.