Are Solar Panels Worth It In Parkside?

Parkside is located in South Australia about 1.5 km south east of Adelaide and 1403.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Parkside has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Parkside

Rebate for Parkside 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 Parkside 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 Parkside
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 weather station at Adelaide Kent Town, which is approximately 2.7 km from Parkside.

Parkside, SA is in the 5063 postcode area which has around 1486 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1661 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4744 households in the 5063 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Parkside.

Solar Installers near toParkside
NameDistanceDetails
Amazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business0.9kmAmazing Solar Adelaide - Solar Panels for Home & Business is based in Adelaide, SA.
Hendry Solar Energy1.1kmHendry Solar Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Martinez Solar Systems1.4kmMartinez Solar Systems is based in Adelaide, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers1.6kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
Go Sunny Solar1.7kmGo Sunny Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
SolarWind1.8kmSolarWind is based in Hyde Park, SA.
Sunlands Solar1.8kmSunlands Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
South Solar & Water1.8kmSouth Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA.
Wilson Solar Installations1.8kmWilson Solar Installations is based in Adelaide, SA.
Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy2.2kmMadison Australia | Ultimate Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions2.3kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Sunfuel Solar2.4kmSunfuel Solar is based in Wayville, SA.
SunEnergy2.4kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA2.4kmGreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA.
SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company2.5kmSunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company is based in Adelaide, SA.
Adam Solar2.5kmAdam Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Ever Power Solar2.5kmEver Power Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
SYNC Energy2.5kmSYNC Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers2.5kmSun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers is based in Adelaide, SA.
Energy Choice2.5kmEnergy Choice is based in Adelaide, SA.
The Solar River Project2.6kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
YES Group2.6kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
Energy Buster2.6kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
Solaring |2.6kmSolaring | is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar Harbour2.6kmSolar Harbour is based in Adelaide, SA.
General Solar & Electric Australia2.7kmGeneral Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA.
The Solar Project3.0kmThe Solar Project is based in Adelaide, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Parkside

Sunlight Hours in Parkside

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 Parkside

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 Parkside, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Parkside, QLD, which is about 1581.9 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.