Lower Broughton is located in South Australia about 183.2 km north of Adelaide and 1378.0 km west of Oman Ama. Lower Broughton has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lower Broughton, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lower Broughton 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. Lower Broughton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lower Broughton 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 Lower Broughton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Lower Broughton
| 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 Lower Broughton by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.35 | 7.60 |
| Feb | 24.20 | 6.72 |
| Mar | 19.51 | 5.42 |
| Apr | 14.08 | 3.91 |
| May | 9.91 | 2.75 |
| Jun | 8.14 | 2.26 |
| Jul | 8.88 | 2.47 |
| Aug | 11.72 | 3.26 |
| Sep | 15.75 | 4.38 |
| Oct | 20.48 | 5.69 |
| Nov | 23.99 | 6.66 |
| Dec | 26.24 | 7.29 |
Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 143.4 km from Lower Broughton.
Lower Broughton, SA is in the 5522 postcode area which has around 570 solar installations under 10 kW and about 592 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1367 households in the 5522 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.84 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Lower Broughton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| O'Dea Solar & ELectrical | 14.5km | O'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA. |
| ENERCO | 17.8km | ENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| Town Country Solar Port Pirie | 18.4km | Town Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA. |
| SA Quality Home Improvements | 18.7km | SA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| Blackmores Power & Water | 29.1km | Blackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA. |
| Aussie Farmers Group | 42.2km | Aussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA. |
| Baroota Reservoir | 47.7km | Baroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA. |
| Jamestown Floating Solar | 51.1km | Jamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| Leesong Electrical | 53.5km | Leesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA. |
| CTI Solar and Electrical | 56.4km | CTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA. |
| Allstar Electrical | 58.6km | Allstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA. |
| CMB Solutions | 72.9km | CMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA. |
| Clewers Solar Solutions | 74.7km | Clewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA. |
| Baden Napier Electrical | 75.2km | Baden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA. |
| Electrical NRG Solutions | 76.7km | Electrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA. |
| Ledlight Technologies | 83.3km | Ledlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA. |
| Goyder Renewables Zone | 89.8km | Goyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA. |
| AH Electrical and Solar | 90.0km | AH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA. |
| Flinders Solutions | 97.7km | Flinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| MF Solar & Electrical | 99.0km | MF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| SolarReserve | 99.1km | SolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning | 111.8km | Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA. |
| N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar | 120.8km | N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA. |
| JPC Electrical & Solar | 150.1km | JPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lower Broughton
Sunlight Hours in Lower Broughton
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Lower Broughton
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Lower Broughton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lower Bottle Creek, NSW, which is about 1472.1 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.