Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mayfield?

Mayfield is located in South Australia about 175.1 km north of Adelaide and 1323.7 km west of Oman Ama. Mayfield has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mayfield

Rebate for Mayfield 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 Mayfield by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mayfield
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 127.5 km from Mayfield.

Mayfield, SA is in the 5454 postcode area which has around 69 solar installations under 10 kW and about 75 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 194 households in the 5454 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.78 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Mayfield.

Solar Installers near toMayfield
NameDistanceDetails
Leesong Electrical18.7kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar19.9kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Ledlight Technologies31.8kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water40.8kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Goyder Renewables Zone42.8kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical44.1kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions53.2kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group53.4kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
CMB Solutions54.7kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements65.3kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
ENERCO65.8kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie66.3kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
Baroota Reservoir75.9kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical109.3kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical112.0kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mayfield

Sunlight Hours in Mayfield

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 Mayfield

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mayfield, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mayfield, NSW, which is about 1028.1 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.