Solomon is located in South Australia about 293.1 km north west of Adelaide and 1523.2 km west of Oman Ama. Solomon has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Solomon, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Solomon 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. Solomon is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Solomon 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 Solomon will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Solomon
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Solomon by month. The maximum is 7.70 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.59 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.73 | 7.70 |
| Feb | 24.60 | 6.83 |
| Mar | 20.00 | 5.56 |
| Apr | 14.91 | 4.14 |
| May | 10.91 | 3.03 |
| Jun | 9.31 | 2.59 |
| Jul | 10.13 | 2.82 |
| Aug | 13.04 | 3.62 |
| Sep | 17.23 | 4.79 |
| Oct | 21.40 | 5.95 |
| Nov | 24.83 | 6.90 |
| Dec | 26.79 | 7.44 |
Figures from the weather station at Kyancutta, which is approximately 71.5 km from Solomon.
Solomon, SA is in the 5641 postcode area which has around 221 solar installations under 10 kW and about 242 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 570 households in the 5641 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.57 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toSolomon. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| EP Wiring Services | 68.6km | EP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA. |
| Allstar Electrical | 114.4km | Allstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA. |
| CTI Solar and Electrical | 117.5km | CTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA. |
| Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar | 132.9km | Jedd Dunbar Electrical & Solar is based in Cummins, SA. |
| All EP Solar | 145.3km | All EP Solar is based in Elliston, SA. |
| SolarReserve | 150.9km | SolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Flinders Solutions | 151.6km | Flinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| MF Solar & Electrical | 152.0km | MF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Electrical NRG Solutions | 153.8km | Electrical NRG Solutions is based in Wallaroo, SA. |
| Town Country Solar Port Pirie | 157.2km | Town Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA. |
| ENERCO | 157.6km | ENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| SA Quality Home Improvements | 158.4km | SA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA. |
| AH Electrical and Solar | 159.3km | AH Electrical and Solar is based in Moonta, SA. |
| Baden Napier Electrical | 160.0km | Baden Napier Electrical is based in Kadina, SA. |
| Baroota Reservoir | 164.0km | Baroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA. |
| Positive Off-Grid Solutions | 165.3km | Positive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA. |
| QLD Country Solar | 167.2km | QLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD. |
| O'Dea Solar & ELectrical | 178.4km | O'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA. |
| Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning | 181.5km | Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Solomon
Sunlight Hours in Solomon
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Solomon
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Solomon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Soldiers Point, NSW, which is about 1469.6 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.