Are Solar Panels Worth It In Parafield?

Parafield is located in South Australia about 16.1 km north of Adelaide and 1393.5 km south west of Oman Ama. Parafield has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Parafield

Rebate for Parafield 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 Parafield by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Parafield
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb24.176.71
Mar19.375.38
Apr13.713.81
May9.582.66
Jun7.882.19
Jul8.662.41
Aug11.803.28
Sep15.834.40
Oct20.715.75
Nov24.596.83
Dec26.577.38

Figures from the local weather station at Adelaide.

Parafield, SA is in the 5106 postcode area which has around 38 solar installations under 10 kW and about 88 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Parafield.

Solar Installers near toParafield
NameDistanceDetails
Sun Renew Solar.1.0kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar1.0kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
SolarCart Warehouse1.1kmSolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA.
Mane Service Group1.1kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
JC Energy1.2kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
Project Solar2.6kmProject Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide3.0kmNow Energy - Solar Power Adelaide is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Oslec Energy3.1kmOslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
Noble Solar Energy3.2kmNoble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Tindo Solar3.2kmTindo Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
SunBoost3.2kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Solar Webshop3.2kmSolar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA.
APS Solar3.2kmAPS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Generate Energy3.5kmGenerate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
Powertech Energy3.6kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
The Solar Kingdom3.9kmThe Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE4.3kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
SA Solar5.0kmSA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal5.5kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat5.5kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide5.5kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar6.6kmSolar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar is based in Valley View, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions6.8kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
DQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide6.8kmDQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide is based in Gepps Cross, SA.
Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs7.1kmAdelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Off Grid Solar7.1kmOff Grid Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Powitt Solar7.1kmPowitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Parafield

Sunlight Hours in Parafield

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Parafield

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Parafield, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Paradise Waters, QLD, which is about 1592.3 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.