Somerton Park is located in South Australia about 10.2 km south west of Adelaide and 1413.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Somerton Park has a latitude of 35.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Somerton Park, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Somerton Park 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. Somerton Park is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Somerton Park 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 Somerton Park will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Somerton Park
| 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 Somerton Park by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.48 | 7.63 |
| Feb | 24.25 | 6.74 |
| Mar | 19.50 | 5.42 |
| Apr | 13.74 | 3.82 |
| May | 9.52 | 2.64 |
| Jun | 7.95 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 8.81 | 2.45 |
| Aug | 12.04 | 3.35 |
| Sep | 16.07 | 4.46 |
| Oct | 20.91 | 5.81 |
| Nov | 25.07 | 6.96 |
| Dec | 26.86 | 7.46 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Airport, which is approximately 4.8 km from Somerton Park.
Somerton Park, SA is in the 5044 postcode area which has around 1792 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1965 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 5275 households in the 5044 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Somerton Park.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| All Energy Systems Australia | 0.4km | All Energy Systems Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA. |
| Solar Storage Australia | 0.6km | Solar Storage Australia is based in Somerton Park, SA. |
| Steadfast Solar | 0.6km | Steadfast Solar is based in Somerton Park, SA. |
| Guardian Electrical | 1.6km | Guardian Electrical is based in Glenelg, SA. |
| Stella Solar and Electrical | 2.6km | Stella Solar and Electrical is based in Warradale, SA. |
| QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS | 2.7km | QUALITY SOLAR AND BATTERY SYSTEMS is based in Warradale, SA. |
| Energy House SA | 2.8km | Energy House SA is based in Dover Gardens, SA. |
| Morphett Air | 3.4km | Morphett Air is based in Park Holme, SA. |
| Best Price Solar | 3.6km | Best Price Solar is based in Ascot Park, SA. |
| Goliath Solar Adelaide | 4.0km | Goliath Solar Adelaide is based in Camden Park, SA. |
| Bright Earth Solar | 4.2km | Bright Earth Solar is based in North Plympton, SA. |
| Venergy | 4.5km | Venergy is based in North Plympton, SA. |
| EcoSouth Solar | 4.8km | EcoSouth Solar is based in Edwardstown, SA. |
| FIRST CHOICE SOLAR | 5.0km | FIRST CHOICE SOLAR is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Battery Energy Storage Systems | 5.0km | Battery Energy Storage Systems is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Apex Energy Australia | 5.0km | Apex Energy Australia is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning | 5.1km | Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA. |
| Eco Plus | 5.1km | Eco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Planet Ark Power SA | 5.1km | Planet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Action Energy Australia | 5.1km | Action Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA. |
| Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide | 5.1km | Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Quark Solar by Quark Consulting | 5.2km | Quark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Esena Energy Consultants | 5.2km | Esena Energy Consultants is based in Clarence Gardens, SA. |
| Wigan Industries | 5.8km | Wigan Industries is based in Kings Park, SA. |
| Venergy Australia | 6.1km | Venergy Australia is based in Glandore, SA. |
| Allstate Solar | 6.3km | Allstate Solar is based in Marleston, SA. |
| sunfarmers solar | 6.9km | sunfarmers solar is based in Cumberland Park, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Somerton Park
Sunlight Hours in Somerton Park
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 Somerton Park
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 Somerton Park, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Somerton Park, VIC, which is about 839.7 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.