Are Solar Panels Worth It In Robertstown?

Robertstown is located in South Australia about 113.6 km north east of Adelaide and 1317.6 km south west of Oman Ama. Robertstown has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Robertstown

Rebate for Robertstown 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 Robertstown 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 Robertstown
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 54.5 km from Robertstown.

Robertstown, SA is in the 5381 postcode area which has around 91 solar installations under 10 kW and about 98 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 210 households in the 5381 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.87 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Robertstown.

Solar Installers near toRobertstown
NameDistanceDetails
Goyder Renewables Zone36.6kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions46.5kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions49.6kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Ezy Power Australia60.0kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
BGD Electrical & Solar72.2kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar73.1kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar73.7kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia73.8kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries73.8kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems74.3kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Town & Country Solar75.6kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex75.7kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️81.1kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR82.3kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems83.5kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Switch Energy84.3kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Rite Price Solar86.1kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
GB Electrical86.2kmGB Electrical is based in Waikerie, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions89.4kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia91.8kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide92.4kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat92.4kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Robertstown

Sunlight Hours in Robertstown

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Robertstown

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Robertstown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Robertsons Beach, VIC, which is about 858.8 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.