Are Solar Panels Worth It In Rosewater?

Rosewater is located in South Australia about 11.5 km north west of Adelaide and 1406.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Rosewater has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Rosewater

Rebate for Rosewater 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 Rosewater by month. The maximum is 7.59 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Rosewater
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.327.59
Feb23.986.66
Mar19.015.28
Apr13.413.72
May9.252.57
Jun7.602.11
Jul8.302.31
Aug11.393.16
Sep15.464.30
Oct20.435.68
Nov24.416.78
Dec26.547.37

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide West Terrace, which is approximately 9.7 km from Rosewater.

Rosewater, SA is in the 5013 postcode area which has around 1542 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1831 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4526 households in the 5013 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Rosewater.

Solar Installers near toRosewater
NameDistanceDetails
AMG Solar Energy Experts0.4kmAMG Solar Energy Experts is based in Rosewater, SA.
Advanced All Energy1.6kmAdvanced All Energy is based in Cheltenham, SA.
b.solar1.6kmb.solar is based in Cheltenham, SA.
Solar power1.7kmSolar power is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
Electrawise1.7kmElectrawise is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
True Green Solar2.2kmTrue Green Solar is based in Athol Park, SA.
Exceed Solar Adelaide2.6kmExceed Solar Adelaide is based in Hendon, SA.
Adelaide Solar Services3.0kmAdelaide Solar Services is based in Glanville, SA.
Asp Solar3.0kmAsp Solar is based in Woodville North, SA.
Adelaide Solar Repairs3.5kmAdelaide Solar Repairs is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Energy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage3.8kmEnergy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Optimus Energy Australia3.8kmOptimus Energy Australia is based in Kilkenny, SA.
PJ Electrical Solar3.9kmPJ Electrical Solar is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Green Engineering SA4.0kmGreen Engineering SA is based in Wingfield, SA.
Aone Solar4.7kmAone Solar is based in Ovingham, SA.
Solargain Adelaide5.8kmSolargain Adelaide is based in Beverley, SA.
Adelaide Solar Systems5.9kmAdelaide Solar Systems is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Sparkwire Solar6.0kmSparkwire Solar is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Adelaide Solar & Electrical Services6.4kmAdelaide Solar & Electrical Services is based in Welland, SA.
Solar Power Direct6.4kmSolar Power Direct is based in Welland, SA.
Australian Solar Care6.5kmAustralian Solar Care is based in Fulham Gardens, SA.
GB Electrical & Solar6.5kmGB Electrical & Solar is based in Fulham, SA.
Solar Run Adelaide6.5kmSolar Run Adelaide is based in Blair Athol, SA.
Sunfusion6.5kmSunfusion is based in Flinders Park, SA.
RAPS AUSTRALIA6.8kmRAPS AUSTRALIA is based in Adelaide, SA.
GT SOLAR SA7.0kmGT SOLAR SA is based in Welland, SA.
Energy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner)7.0kmEnergy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner) is based in Welland, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Rosewater

Sunlight Hours in Rosewater

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 Rosewater

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 Rosewater, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Roseville Chase, NSW, which is about 1169.8 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.