Are Solar Panels Worth It In Leabrook?

Leabrook is located in South Australia about 4.3 km east of Adelaide and 1399.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Leabrook has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Leabrook, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Leabrook

Rebate for Leabrook 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 Leabrook by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Leabrook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.417.61
Feb24.086.69
Mar19.145.32
Apr13.523.75
May9.362.60
Jun7.702.14
Jul8.452.35
Aug11.563.21
Sep15.574.32
Oct20.585.72
Nov24.556.82
Dec26.607.39

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Kent Town, which is approximately 2.9 km from Leabrook.

Leabrook, SA is in the 5068 postcode area which has around 1599 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1812 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5719 households in the 5068 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Leabrook.

Solar Installers near toLeabrook
NameDistanceDetails
Solarcare2.4kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarspot2.4kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
P4B Solar2.5kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.
SunEnergy2.6kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
Renewable Energy Australia2.6kmRenewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA.
Suntrix2.8kmSuntrix is based in Stepney, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions2.9kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy3.0kmChint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy is based in Kent Town, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers3.2kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
YES Group3.3kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
Energy Buster3.4kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
Climat Solar Panels Adelaide3.8kmClimat Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Royston Park, SA.
Solar SA3.8kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
Martinez Solar Systems3.9kmMartinez Solar Systems is based in Adelaide, SA.
Hendry Solar Energy3.9kmHendry Solar Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
South Solar & Water4.1kmSouth Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA.
The Solar River Project4.2kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sunlands Solar4.3kmSunlands Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Go Sunny Solar4.3kmGo Sunny Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy4.4kmMadison Australia | Ultimate Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Wilson Solar Installations4.5kmWilson Solar Installations is based in Adelaide, SA.
Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business4.5kmAmazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business is based in Adelaide, SA.
SYNC Energy4.6kmSYNC Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers4.6kmSun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers is based in Adelaide, SA.
GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA4.6kmGreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA.
Pure Built Services4.7kmPure Built Services is based in Felixstow, SA.
SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company4.8kmSunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company is based in Adelaide, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Leabrook

Sunlight Hours in Leabrook

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 Leabrook

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 Leabrook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lawson, ACT, which is about 949.9 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.