Are Solar Panels Worth It In Norwood?

Norwood is located in South Australia about 2.9 km east of Adelaide and 1400.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Norwood has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Norwood

Rebate for Norwood 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 Norwood 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 Norwood
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.

Norwood, SA is in the 5067 postcode area which has around 1165 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1374 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4573 households in the 5067 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Norwood.

Solar Installers near toNorwood
NameDistanceDetails
Renewable Energy Australia0.8kmRenewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA.
SunEnergy0.8kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
P4B Solar0.8kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.
Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy1.2kmChint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy is based in Kent Town, SA.
Suntrix1.2kmSuntrix is based in Stepney, SA.
YES Group1.5kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
Energy Buster1.7kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers1.7kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
Martinez Solar Systems2.5kmMartinez Solar Systems is based in Adelaide, SA.
The Solar River Project2.5kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
South Solar & Water2.5kmSouth Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA.
Hendry Solar Energy2.6kmHendry Solar Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy2.7kmMadison Australia | Ultimate Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sunlands Solar2.8kmSunlands Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Climat Solar Panels Adelaide2.8kmClimat Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Royston Park, SA.
Go Sunny Solar2.8kmGo Sunny Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
SYNC Energy2.9kmSYNC Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers2.9kmSun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers is based in Adelaide, SA.
GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA2.9kmGreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA.
Wilson Solar Installations2.9kmWilson Solar Installations is based in Adelaide, SA.
General Solar & Electric Australia3.1kmGeneral Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA.
SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company3.1kmSunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company is based in Adelaide, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Norwood

Sunlight Hours in Norwood

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 Norwood

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 Norwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Norwin, QLD, which is about 1464.3 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.