Are Solar Panels Worth It In St Agnes?

St Agnes is located in South Australia about 15.0 km north east of Adelaide and 1389.3 km south west of Oman Ama. St Agnes has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in St Agnes, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for St Agnes

Rebate for St Agnes 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 St Agnes 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 St Agnes
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 9.5 km from St Agnes.

St Agnes, SA is in the 5097 postcode area which has around 2520 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2606 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5448 households in the 5097 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.81 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in St Agnes.

Solar Installers near toSt Agnes
NameDistanceDetails
SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE3.8kmSOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Fortune Solar3.8kmFortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Off Grid Solar4.1kmOff Grid Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Powitt Solar4.1kmPowitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs4.1kmAdelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Solar Bull4.5kmSolar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA.
SA Solar4.5kmSA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions4.6kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Solar Warehouse Australia4.7kmSolar Warehouse Australia is based in Holden Hill, SA.
Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar4.9kmSolar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar is based in Valley View, SA.
Formula Green Energy Solutions5.5kmFormula Green Energy Solutions is based in Holden Hill, SA.
The Solar Kingdom5.6kmThe Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA.
SolarRun Paradise5.8kmSolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA.
Bhullar Electricals & Solar6.1kmBhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA.
General Solar & Electrical Australia's Warehouse6.6kmGeneral Solar & Electrical Australia's Warehouse is based in Windsor Gardens, SA.
Solar Webshop6.7kmSolar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA.
Micro Solar6.8kmMicro Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
JA Solar and Batteries6.8kmJA Solar and Batteries is based in Windsor Gardens, SA.
Track Energy6.9kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.
Generate Energy6.9kmGenerate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
Oslec Energy6.9kmOslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA.
MDB Solar7.1kmMDB Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
JC Energy7.1kmJC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar7.3kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to St Agnes

Sunlight Hours in St Agnes

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 St Agnes

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 St Agnes, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Squeaking Point, TAS, which is about 985.4 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.