Are Solar Panels Worth It In Humbug Scrub?

Humbug Scrub is located in South Australia about 29.1 km north east of Adelaide and 1376.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Humbug Scrub has a latitude of 34.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Humbug Scrub, SA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Humbug Scrub 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. Humbug Scrub is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Humbug Scrub 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 Humbug Scrub will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Humbug Scrub

Rebate for Humbug Scrub Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Humbug Scrub by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Humbug Scrub
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb24.176.71
Mar19.375.38
Apr13.713.81
May9.582.66
Jun7.882.19
Jul8.662.41
Aug11.803.28
Sep15.834.40
Oct20.715.75
Nov24.596.83
Dec26.577.38

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 18.0 km from Humbug Scrub.

Humbug Scrub, SA is in the 5114 postcode area which has around 6202 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6476 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14241 households in the 5114 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.28 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Humbug Scrub.

Solar Installers near toHumbug Scrub
NameDistanceDetails
Switch Energy2.3kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Track Energy7.6kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions11.2kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Bestel Systems11.9kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar12.4kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions12.9kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
JBM SOLAR13.0kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE13.2kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal13.4kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat13.4kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide13.4kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
SunBoost14.8kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Town & Country Solar15.3kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex15.6kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems16.3kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Mane Service Group16.3kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️16.3kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.16.4kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar16.5kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia16.8kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries16.8kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
JC Energy16.9kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
SA Solar17.3kmSA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA.
SolarCart Warehouse17.3kmSolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Humbug Scrub

Sunlight Hours in Humbug Scrub

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 Humbug Scrub

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 Humbug Scrub, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Humboldt, QLD, which is about 1519.2 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.