Are Solar Panels Worth It In Rosedale?

Rosedale is located in South Australia about 47.8 km north east of Adelaide and 1364.1 km south west of Oman Ama. Rosedale has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Rosedale

Rebate for Rosedale 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 Rosedale by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Rosedale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 14.9 km from Rosedale.

Rosedale, SA is in the 5350 postcode area which has around 121 solar installations under 10 kW and about 149 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 187 households in the 5350 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.60 kW) for about every 1.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Rosedale.

Solar Installers near toRosedale
NameDistanceDetails
BGD Electrical & Solar9.6kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar10.0kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries10.2kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia10.2kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems10.4kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Ezy Power Australia11.1kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Town & Country Solar11.5kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
Energyplex11.9kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar12.1kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
JBM SOLAR17.9kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️18.2kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
Switch Energy18.6kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Bestel Systems18.8kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar21.4kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions24.6kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide27.3kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat27.3kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal27.3kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Track Energy28.0kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE28.8kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions29.2kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
SunBoost29.6kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia31.6kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Mane Service Group31.8kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.31.9kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar32.4kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JC Energy33.1kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Rosedale

Sunlight Hours in Rosedale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Rosedale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Rosedale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rosebud West, VIC, which is about 686.4 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.