Proof Range is located in South Australia about 82.1 km north west of Adelaide and 1404.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Proof Range has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Proof Range, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Proof Range 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. Proof Range is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Proof Range 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 Proof Range will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Proof Range
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Proof Range by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.35 | 7.60 |
| Feb | 24.20 | 6.72 |
| Mar | 19.51 | 5.42 |
| Apr | 14.08 | 3.91 |
| May | 9.91 | 2.75 |
| Jun | 8.14 | 2.26 |
| Jul | 8.88 | 2.47 |
| Aug | 11.72 | 3.26 |
| Sep | 15.75 | 4.38 |
| Oct | 20.48 | 5.69 |
| Nov | 23.99 | 6.66 |
| Dec | 26.24 | 7.29 |
Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 52.7 km from Proof Range.
Proof Range, SA is in the 5550 postcode area which has around 169 solar installations under 10 kW and about 209 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 491 households in the 5550 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.25 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Proof Range.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar | 31.7km | N.J. Brind Electrical & Solar is based in Ardrossan, SA. |
| Sunny Energy Australia | 55.4km | Sunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA. |
| Baden Napier Electrical | 57.7km | Baden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA. |
| JPC Electrical & Solar | 58.5km | JPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| CMB Solutions | 58.7km | CMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA. |
| The SOLAR CLUB ☀️ | 59.6km | The SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA. |
| BGD Electrical & Solar | 60.4km | BGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| AH Electrical and Solar | 60.7km | AH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA. |
| Worx Electrical And Solar | 60.9km | Worx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries | 61.4km | Best Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia | 61.4km | Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Clewers Solar Solutions | 61.6km | Clewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA. |
| Energyplex | 61.7km | Energyplex is based in Gawler West, SA. |
| Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems | 61.8km | Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Town & Country Solar | 62.1km | Town & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA. |
| JBM SOLAR | 63.0km | JBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| Electrical NRG Solutions | 64.0km | Electrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA. |
| Bestel Systems | 64.2km | Bestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA. |
| Rite Price Solar | 64.4km | Rite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| Clean Green Energy Solutions | 65.8km | Clean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA. |
| Powertech Energy | 67.0km | Powertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA. |
| APS Solar | 67.7km | APS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Proof Range
Sunlight Hours in Proof Range
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Proof Range
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Proof Range, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Promisedland, QLD, which is about 1685.7 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.