Lower Hermitage is located in South Australia about 21.3 km north east of Adelaide and 1382.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Lower Hermitage has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lower Hermitage, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lower Hermitage 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 Hermitage is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lower Hermitage 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 Hermitage will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Lower Hermitage
| 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 Hermitage by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.38 | 7.61 |
| Feb | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 19.37 | 5.38 |
| Apr | 13.71 | 3.81 |
| May | 9.58 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.88 | 2.19 |
| Jul | 8.66 | 2.41 |
| Aug | 11.80 | 3.28 |
| Sep | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Oct | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Nov | 24.59 | 6.83 |
| Dec | 26.57 | 7.38 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 14.1 km from Lower Hermitage.
Lower Hermitage, SA is in the 5131 postcode area which has around 203 solar installations under 10 kW and about 236 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 356 households in the 5131 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Lower Hermitage.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Track Energy | 1.0km | Track Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA. |
| Battery Solar Solutions | 6.4km | Battery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA. |
| URBAN SOLAR LIFE | 10.2km | URBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA. |
| SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE | 10.4km | SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Fortune Solar | 10.4km | Fortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Switch Energy | 10.6km | Switch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA. |
| Off Grid Solar | 10.7km | Off Grid Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Powitt Solar | 10.7km | Powitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs | 10.8km | Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Solar Bull | 10.8km | Solar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA. |
| SA Solar | 10.9km | SA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA. |
| Solar Warehouse Australia | 11.3km | Solar Warehouse Australia is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar | 11.5km | Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar is based in Valley View, SA. |
| The Solar Kingdom | 11.8km | The Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA. |
| Bhullar Electricals & Solar | 11.8km | Bhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA. |
| SolarRun Paradise | 11.9km | SolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA. |
| Fluid Solar Thermal | 11.9km | Fluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| SunBoost | 11.9km | SunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA. |
| Solar Beat | 11.9km | Solar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide | 11.9km | Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar | 12.1km | Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Formula Green Energy Solutions | 12.1km | Formula Green Energy Solutions is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| JC Energy | 12.2km | JC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA. |
| Mane Service Group | 12.4km | Mane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
| Sun Renew Solar. | 12.4km | Sun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lower Hermitage
Sunlight Hours in Lower Hermitage
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 Lower Hermitage
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° 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 Hermitage, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lower Hawkesbury, NSW, which is about 1138.5 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.