Are Solar Panels Worth It In Plympton Park?

Plympton Park is located in South Australia about 6.8 km south west of Adelaide and 1409.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Plympton Park has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Plympton Park, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Plympton Park

Rebate for Plympton Park 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 Plympton Park by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Plympton Park
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.487.63
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.505.42
Apr13.743.82
May9.522.64
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.812.45
Aug12.043.35
Sep16.074.46
Oct20.915.81
Nov25.076.96
Dec26.867.46

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Airport, which is approximately 4.0 km from Plympton Park.

Plympton Park, SA is in the 5038 postcode area which has around 2224 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2338 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6898 households in the 5038 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.04 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Plympton Park.

Solar Installers near toPlympton Park
NameDistanceDetails
Morphett Air0.8kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.
EcoSouth Solar1.7kmEcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA.
Best Price Solar2.0kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
Esena Energy Consultants2.0kmEsena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA.
Goliath Solar Adelaide2.1kmGoliath Solar Adelaide is based in Camden Park, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide2.1kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Bright Earth Solar2.2kmBright Earth Solar is based in North Plympton, SA.
Venergy2.3kmVenergy is based in North Plympton, SA.
Wigan Industries2.4kmWigan Industries is based in Kings Park, SA.
Venergy Australia2.7kmVenergy Australia is based in Glandore, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR2.7kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems2.8kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Apex Energy Australia2.8kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting2.9kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Solar Storage Australia3.3kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Guardian Electrical3.3kmGuardian Electrical is based in Glenelg, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia3.3kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Allstate Solar3.5kmAllstate Solar is based in Marleston, SA.
Steadfast Solar3.5kmSteadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA.
sunfarmers solar3.7kmsunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA.
Eco Plus4.0kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA4.1kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia4.2kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
NRG Solar4.3kmNRG Solar is based in Richmond, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS4.3kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage4.4kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical4.7kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Plympton Park

Sunlight Hours in Plympton Park

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 Plympton Park

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Plympton Park, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Plympton, SA, which is about 1.5 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.