Are Solar Panels Worth It In Maylands?

Maylands is located in South Australia about 3.9 km north east of Adelaide and 1399.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Maylands has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Maylands

Rebate for Maylands 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 Maylands 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 Maylands
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 local weather station at Adelaide Kent Town.

Maylands, SA is in the 5069 postcode area which has around 1177 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1369 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3363 households in the 5069 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Maylands.

Solar Installers near toMaylands
NameDistanceDetails
Suntrix0.7kmSuntrix is based in Stepney, SA.
P4B Solar0.8kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.
Renewable Energy Australia1.2kmRenewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA.
Climat Solar Panels Adelaide1.4kmClimat Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Royston Park, SA.
Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy1.5kmChint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy is based in Kent Town, SA.
SunEnergy1.9kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
YES Group2.1kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
Solar SA2.2kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
Energy Buster2.3kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
Solar Connected2.4kmSolar Connected is based in Walkerville, SA.
Construct Solar2.4kmConstruct Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
iGreen Energy SA2.4kmiGreen Energy SA is based in Walkerville, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers2.9kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
Pure Built Services3.0kmPure Built Services is based in Felixstow, SA.
The Solar River Project3.1kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
SunlightPower3.3kmSunlightPower is based in Manningham, SA.
South Solar & Water3.4kmSouth Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA.
Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy3.5kmMadison Australia | Ultimate Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Martinez Solar Systems3.5kmMartinez Solar Systems is based in Adelaide, SA.
SYNC Energy3.5kmSYNC Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers3.5kmSun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers is based in Adelaide, SA.
GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA3.6kmGreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA.
General Solar & Electric Australia3.7kmGeneral Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sunlands Solar3.7kmSunlands Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Hendry Solar Energy3.7kmHendry Solar Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Maylands

Sunlight Hours in Maylands

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 Maylands

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 Maylands, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Maylands, WA, which is about 2130.9 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.