Are Solar Panels Worth It In Salisbury Downs?

Salisbury Downs is located in South Australia about 17.9 km north of Adelaide and 1393.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Salisbury Downs has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Salisbury Downs, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Salisbury Downs

Rebate for Salisbury Downs 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 Salisbury Downs by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Salisbury Downs
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb24.176.71
Mar19.375.38
Apr13.713.81
May9.582.66
Jun7.882.19
Jul8.662.41
Aug11.803.28
Sep15.834.40
Oct20.715.75
Nov24.596.83
Dec26.577.38

Figures from the local weather station at Adelaide.

Salisbury Downs, SA is in the 5108 postcode area which has around 6804 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7022 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 16575 households in the 5108 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Salisbury Downs.

Solar Installers near toSalisbury Downs
NameDistanceDetails
Mane Service Group2.1kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.2.1kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
APS Solar2.7kmAPS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Powertech Energy2.8kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar2.8kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
SunBoost2.9kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
SolarCart Warehouse3.2kmSolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA.
JC Energy3.3kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
Project Solar3.8kmProject Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Noble Solar Energy4.1kmNoble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE4.5kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide4.6kmNow Energy - Solar Power Adelaide is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide4.7kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat4.7kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal4.7kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Tindo Solar4.8kmTindo Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Oslec Energy5.2kmOslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
Solar Webshop5.3kmSolar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA.
Generate Energy5.5kmGenerate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
The Solar Kingdom6.0kmThe Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA.
SA Solar7.2kmSA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions7.3kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Salisbury Downs

Sunlight Hours in Salisbury Downs

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Salisbury Downs

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Salisbury Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Salisbury, NSW, which is about 1231.8 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.