Are Solar Panels Worth It In Silverton?

Silverton is located in South Australia about 85.1 km south west of Adelaide and 1474.0 km south west of Oman Ama. Silverton has a latitude of 35.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Silverton

Rebate for Silverton 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 Silverton by month. The maximum is 7.16 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.05 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Silverton
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.777.16
Feb22.126.15
Mar17.104.75
Apr12.353.43
May8.672.41
Jun7.392.05
Jul8.182.27
Aug11.063.07
Sep14.924.14
Oct19.135.31
Nov23.116.42
Dec24.926.92

Figures from the weather station at Parndana East, which is approximately 78.3 km from Silverton.

Silverton, SA is in the 5204 postcode area which has around 1335 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1404 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2852 households in the 5204 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Silverton.

Solar Installers near toSilverton
NameDistanceDetails
Renewable Power Technologies44.4kmRenewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA.
Sparkwire Solar & Electrical45.0kmSparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA.
Solar-Man51.4kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana54.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA.
The Air Conditioning Guys55.7kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
solar inverter repairs61.6kmsolar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA.
PB Power & Electrical61.8kmPB Power & Electrical is based in Lonsdale, SA.
MyEnergy Engineering63.1kmMyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA.
ShadePower63.2kmShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA.
PVDynamics63.3kmPVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Power & Drive Renewable Solutions63.4kmPower & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Go 4 Solar63.4kmGo 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Depot - SA63.6kmSolar Depot - SA is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Solar Edwards Adelaide63.7kmSolar Edwards Adelaide is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Direct Solar Wholesaler63.8kmDirect Solar Wholesaler is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar63.9kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
MAK Fastener Specialists64.1kmMAK Fastener Specialists is based in Lonsdale, SA.
JMD SOLAR64.2kmJMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
GRAND GROUP SOLAR64.8kmGRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical73.0kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning73.5kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Energy House SA73.6kmEnergy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA.
Stella Solar and Electrical73.9kmStella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA.
QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS74.3kmQUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical75.4kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
All Energy Systems Australia75.5kmAll Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.
Solar Storage Australia75.5kmSolar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Silverton

Sunlight Hours in Silverton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Silverton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Silverton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Silverton, NSW, which is about 501.3 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.