Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ovingham?

Ovingham is located in South Australia about 4.2 km north west of Adelaide and 1402.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Ovingham has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ovingham

Rebate for Ovingham 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 Ovingham 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 Ovingham
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 3.1 km from Ovingham.

Ovingham, SA is in the 5082 postcode area which has around 2085 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2329 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5661 households in the 5082 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Ovingham.

Solar Installers near toOvingham
NameDistanceDetails
Natural Technology Systems1.2kmNatural Technology Systems is based in Prospect, SA.
Sharpe Energy Hub1.9kmSharpe Energy Hub is based in Thebarton, SA.
RAPS AUSTRALIA2.1kmRAPS AUSTRALIA is based in Adelaide, SA.
Living Energy2.4kmLiving Energy is based in Thebarton, SA.
Chris Elec Solar2.5kmChris Elec Solar is based in Thebarton, SA.
Solar Power Direct2.5kmSolar Power Direct is based in Welland, SA.
Lightning Solar - Solar Panel Installers Adelaide2.6kmLightning Solar - Solar Panel Installers Adelaide is based in Thebarton, SA.
Adelaide Solar & Electrical Services2.6kmAdelaide Solar & Electrical Services is based in Welland, SA.
Energy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner)2.8kmEnergy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner) is based in Welland, SA.
GT SOLAR SA2.8kmGT SOLAR SA is based in Welland, SA.
Aone Solar2.9kmAone Solar is based in Ovingham, SA.
Construct Solar2.9kmConstruct Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
iGreen Energy SA2.9kmiGreen Energy SA is based in Walkerville, SA.
Solar Connected2.9kmSolar Connected is based in Walkerville, SA.
The Solar Project3.0kmThe Solar Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
General Solar & Electric Australia3.0kmGeneral Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar Harbour3.1kmSolar Harbour is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solaring |3.1kmSolaring | is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers3.2kmSun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers is based in Adelaide, SA.
SYNC Energy3.2kmSYNC Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Ever Power Solar3.2kmEver Power Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
The Solar River Project3.2kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
Adam Solar3.2kmAdam Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company3.2kmSunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company is based in Adelaide, SA.
GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA3.2kmGreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ovingham

Sunlight Hours in Ovingham

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 Ovingham

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 Ovingham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Overland Corner, SA, which is about 180.1 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.