Are Solar Panels Worth It In Salisbury Plain?

Salisbury Plain is located in South Australia about 19.1 km north of Adelaide and 1390.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Salisbury Plain has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Salisbury Plain

Rebate for Salisbury Plain 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 Plain 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 Plain
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 weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 3.8 km from Salisbury Plain.

Salisbury Plain, SA is in the 5109 postcode area which has around 3836 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3980 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8823 households in the 5109 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.89 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Salisbury Plain.

Solar Installers near toSalisbury Plain
NameDistanceDetails
SunBoost0.5kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE1.3kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal2.2kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat2.3kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide2.3kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Mane Service Group2.3kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.2.5kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar3.0kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JC Energy3.8kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
SolarCart Warehouse4.0kmSolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions5.1kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions5.4kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
APS Solar5.9kmAPS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Powertech Energy6.0kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Project Solar6.1kmProject Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Oslec Energy6.1kmOslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
Solar Webshop6.1kmSolar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA.
The Solar Kingdom6.3kmThe Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA.
Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide6.4kmNow Energy - Solar Power Adelaide is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Generate Energy6.4kmGenerate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
Tindo Solar6.5kmTindo Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
Noble Solar Energy6.6kmNoble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA.
SA Solar7.0kmSA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Salisbury Plain

Sunlight Hours in Salisbury Plain

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 Plain

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 Plain, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Salisbury Park, SA, which is about 1.1 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.