Kent Town is located in South Australia about 2.0 km north east of Adelaide and 1401.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Kent Town has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kent Town, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kent Town 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. Kent Town is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kent Town 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 Kent Town will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kent Town
| 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 Kent Town by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.41 | 7.61 |
| Feb | 24.08 | 6.69 |
| Mar | 19.14 | 5.32 |
| Apr | 13.52 | 3.75 |
| May | 9.36 | 2.60 |
| Jun | 7.70 | 2.14 |
| Jul | 8.45 | 2.35 |
| Aug | 11.56 | 3.21 |
| Sep | 15.57 | 4.32 |
| Oct | 20.58 | 5.72 |
| Nov | 24.55 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 26.60 | 7.39 |
Figures from the local weather station at Adelaide Kent Town.
Kent Town, SA is in the 5067 postcode area which has around 1165 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1374 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4573 households in the 5067 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Kent Town.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| YES Group | 0.2km | YES Group is based in Kent Town, SA. |
| Energy Buster | 0.4km | Energy Buster is based in Norwood, SA. |
| Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy | 0.4km | Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy is based in Kent Town, SA. |
| SunEnergy | 0.6km | SunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA. |
| Renewable Energy Australia | 0.8km | Renewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA. |
| Watson Solar Suppliers | 1.1km | Watson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| P4B Solar | 1.1km | P4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA. |
| The Solar River Project | 1.2km | The Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Suntrix | 1.4km | Suntrix is based in Stepney, SA. |
| South Solar & Water | 1.5km | South Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy | 1.6km | Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Martinez Solar Systems | 1.6km | Martinez Solar Systems is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| SYNC Energy | 1.6km | SYNC Energy is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers | 1.7km | Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA | 1.7km | GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Sunlands Solar | 1.8km | Sunlands Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Go Sunny Solar | 1.8km | Go Sunny Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| General Solar & Electric Australia | 1.8km | General Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Hendry Solar Energy | 1.9km | Hendry Solar Energy is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company | 1.9km | SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Wilson Solar Installations | 1.9km | Wilson Solar Installations is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Adam Solar | 1.9km | Adam Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Ever Power Solar | 1.9km | Ever Power Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Solar Harbour | 2.0km | Solar Harbour is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Solaring | | 2.0km | Solaring | is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Energy Choice | 2.5km | Energy Choice is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Construct Solar | 2.6km | Construct Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kent Town
Sunlight Hours in Kent Town
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 Kent Town
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 Kent Town, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kensington Park, SA, which is about 3.3 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.