Newton is located in South Australia about 9.2 km north east of Adelaide and 1394.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Newton has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Newton, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Newton 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. Newton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Newton 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 Newton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Newton
| 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 Newton by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.41 | 7.61 |
| Feb | 24.08 | 6.69 |
| Mar | 19.14 | 5.32 |
| Apr | 13.52 | 3.75 |
| May | 9.36 | 2.60 |
| Jun | 7.70 | 2.14 |
| Jul | 8.45 | 2.35 |
| Aug | 11.56 | 3.21 |
| Sep | 15.57 | 4.32 |
| Oct | 20.58 | 5.72 |
| Nov | 24.55 | 6.82 |
| Dec | 26.60 | 7.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Kent Town, which is approximately 7.1 km from Newton.
Newton, SA is in the 5074 postcode area which has around 2007 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2163 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 5353 households in the 5074 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Newton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bhullar Electricals & Solar | 0.5km | Bhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA. |
| SolarRun Paradise | 0.5km | SolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA. |
| MDB Solar | 1.3km | MDB Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA. |
| Micro Solar | 1.7km | Micro Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA. |
| Solar Bull | 2.0km | Solar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA. |
| Pure Built Services | 2.5km | Pure Built Services is based in Felixstow, SA. |
| JA Solar and Batteries | 3.0km | JA Solar and Batteries is based in Windsor Gardens, SA. |
| Solar SA | 3.2km | Solar SA is based in Glynde, SA. |
| General Solar & Electrical Australia's Warehouse | 3.2km | General Solar & Electrical Australia's Warehouse is based in Windsor Gardens, SA. |
| Formula Green Energy Solutions | 3.3km | Formula Green Energy Solutions is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Solar Warehouse Australia | 3.4km | Solar Warehouse Australia is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE | 3.6km | SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Fortune Solar | 3.7km | Fortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Powitt Solar | 3.8km | Powitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Off Grid Solar | 3.8km | Off Grid Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs | 3.8km | Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar | 4.3km | Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar is based in Valley View, SA. |
| Climat Solar Panels Adelaide | 4.5km | Climat Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Royston Park, SA. |
| Solarspot | 4.9km | Solarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA. |
| Solarcare | 4.9km | Solarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA. |
| SunlightPower | 5.6km | SunlightPower is based in Manningham, SA. |
| Suntrix | 5.9km | Suntrix is based in Stepney, SA. |
| SA Solar | 5.9km | SA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA. |
| P4B Solar | 6.1km | P4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA. |
| iGreen Energy SA | 6.1km | iGreen Energy SA is based in Walkerville, SA. |
| Solar Connected | 6.1km | Solar Connected is based in Walkerville, SA. |
| Construct Solar | 6.1km | Construct Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Newton
Sunlight Hours in Newton
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 Newton
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 Newton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Newstead, QLD, which is about 1594.6 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.