Are Solar Panels Worth It In North Adelaide?

North Adelaide is located in South Australia about 2.7 km north of Adelaide and 1402.7 km south west of Oman Ama. North Adelaide has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in North Adelaide, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for North Adelaide

Rebate for North Adelaide 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 North Adelaide by month. The maximum is 7.59 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in North Adelaide
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.327.59
Feb23.986.66
Mar19.015.28
Apr13.413.72
May9.252.57
Jun7.602.11
Jul8.302.31
Aug11.393.16
Sep15.464.30
Oct20.435.68
Nov24.416.78
Dec26.547.37

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide West Terrace, which is approximately 2.2 km from North Adelaide.

North Adelaide, SA is in the 5006 postcode area which has around 607 solar installations under 10 kW and about 680 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2756 households in the 5006 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.84 kW) for about every 4.5 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in North Adelaide.

Solar Installers near toNorth Adelaide
NameDistanceDetails
General Solar & Electric Australia1.5kmGeneral Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA.
The Solar River Project1.6kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
SYNC Energy1.7kmSYNC Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers1.7kmSun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar Harbour1.7kmSolar Harbour is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solaring |1.7kmSolaring | is based in Adelaide, SA.
Adam Solar1.8kmAdam Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Ever Power Solar1.8kmEver Power Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA1.8kmGreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA.
SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company1.8kmSunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sharpe Energy Hub1.8kmSharpe Energy Hub is based in Thebarton, SA.
The Solar Project1.9kmThe Solar Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy2.0kmMadison Australia | Ultimate Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Energy Choice2.1kmEnergy Choice is based in Adelaide, SA.
Energy Buster2.1kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
Natural Technology Systems2.2kmNatural Technology Systems is based in Prospect, SA.
Chris Elec Solar2.3kmChris Elec Solar is based in Thebarton, SA.
YES Group2.3kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
Construct Solar2.4kmConstruct Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
South Solar & Water2.4kmSouth Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar Connected2.4kmSolar Connected is based in Walkerville, SA.
iGreen Energy SA2.4kmiGreen Energy SA is based in Walkerville, SA.
Wilson Solar Installations2.4kmWilson Solar Installations is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sunlands Solar2.4kmSunlands Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Adelaide

Sunlight Hours in North Adelaide

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 North Adelaide

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 North Adelaide, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Norseman, WA, which is about 1585.3 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.