Are Solar Panels Worth It In North Beach?

North Beach is located in South Australia about 145.2 km north west of Adelaide and 1436.5 km west of Oman Ama. North Beach has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for North Beach

Rebate for North Beach 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 Beach by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in North Beach
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 119.3 km from North Beach.

North Beach, SA is in the 5556 postcode area which has around 1340 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1389 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3066 households in the 5556 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 14 solar installers near to or in North Beach.

Solar Installers near toNorth Beach
NameDistanceDetails
Electrical NRG Solutions4.5kmElectrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA.
Baden Napier Electrical9.0kmBaden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA.
AH Electrical and Solar18.0kmAH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA.
N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar64.0kmN.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical80.6kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
ENERCO86.0kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie86.4kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
CMB Solutions87.1kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements87.5kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions90.7kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
Allstar Electrical96.0kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical96.2kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water100.9kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
EP Wiring Services108.3kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Beach

Sunlight Hours in North Beach

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in North Beach

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° 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 Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in North Beach, WA, which is about 2051.4 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.