Are Solar Panels Worth It In Middleton?

Middleton is located in South Australia about 62.0 km south of Adelaide and 1424.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Middleton has a latitude of 35.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Middleton

Rebate for Middleton 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 Middleton by month. The maximum is 7.53 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.04 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Middleton
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.117.53
Feb23.766.60
Mar18.815.23
Apr13.243.68
May8.992.50
Jun7.352.04
Jul7.982.22
Aug10.973.05
Sep15.084.19
Oct20.095.58
Nov24.046.68
Dec26.267.29

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Waite Institute, which is approximately 57.5 km from Middleton.

Middleton, SA is in the 5213 postcode area which has around 482 solar installations under 10 kW and about 500 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1307 households in the 5213 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Middleton.

Solar Installers near toMiddleton
NameDistanceDetails
The Air Conditioning Guys6.0kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
Renewable Power Technologies7.3kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical7.4kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
Solar-Man27.4kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana38.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
solar inverter repairs43.3kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar44.0kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
JMD SOLAR44.8kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
PB Power & Electrical45.3kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
ShadePower45.4kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics45.4kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar45.6kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering45.8kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions45.9kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Depot - SA46.2kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR46.2kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler46.3kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide46.4kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists47.4kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)47.5kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers47.9kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Prime Energy Plus48.3kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical49.1kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Middleton

Sunlight Hours in Middleton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 32 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Middleton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Middleton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Middleton, QLD, which is about 1485.2 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.