Are Solar Panels Worth It In Seaview Downs?

Seaview Downs is located in South Australia about 12.8 km south west of Adelaide and 1414.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Seaview Downs has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Seaview Downs

Rebate for Seaview 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 Seaview Downs 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 Seaview Downs
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.487.63
Feb24.256.74
Mar19.505.42
Apr13.743.82
May9.522.64
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.812.45
Aug12.043.35
Sep16.074.46
Oct20.915.81
Nov25.076.96
Dec26.867.46

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Airport, which is approximately 9.2 km from Seaview Downs.

Seaview Downs, SA is in the 5049 postcode area which has around 1914 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2038 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4150 households in the 5049 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Seaview Downs.

Solar Installers near toSeaview Downs
NameDistanceDetails
Energy House SA1.7kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning1.9kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical2.0kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS2.1kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Solar Storage Australia4.1kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia4.2kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA4.5kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia4.5kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Eco Plus4.7kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Steadfast Solar5.0kmSteadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Best Price Solar5.1kmBest Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical5.4kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Morphett Air5.9kmMorphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA.
Battery Energy Storage Systems5.9kmBattery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Apex Energy Australia5.9kmApex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Keystones Solar Group6.0kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
FIRST CHOICE SOLAR6.0kmFIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Guardian Electrical6.1kmGuardian Electrical is based in Glenelg, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting6.1kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar6.8kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
EcoSouth Solar6.8kmEcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA.
Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide6.9kmSunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA.
Esena Energy Consultants7.3kmEsena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR7.7kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Goliath Solar Adelaide8.0kmGoliath Solar Adelaide is based in Camden Park, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical8.0kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists8.2kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Seaview Downs

Sunlight Hours in Seaview Downs

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 Seaview Downs

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Seaview Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Seaview, VIC, which is about 750.6 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.