Are Solar Panels Worth It In St Claire?

St Claire is located in South Australia about 9.6 km north west of Adelaide and 1406.1 km south west of Oman Ama. St Claire has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for St Claire

Rebate for St Claire 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 Claire by month. The maximum is 7.59 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in St Claire
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.327.59
Feb23.986.66
Mar19.015.28
Apr13.413.72
May9.252.57
Jun7.602.11
Jul8.302.31
Aug11.393.16
Sep15.464.30
Oct20.435.68
Nov24.416.78
Dec26.547.37

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide West Terrace, which is approximately 7.8 km from St Claire.

St Claire, SA is in the 5011 postcode area which has around 1732 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1875 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5396 households in the 5011 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in St Claire.

Solar Installers near toSt Claire
NameDistanceDetails
Advanced All Energy0.9kmAdvanced All Energy is based in Cheltenham, SA.
b.solar0.9kmb.solar is based in Cheltenham, SA.
Asp Solar1.6kmAsp Solar is based in Woodville North, SA.
Exceed Solar Adelaide1.7kmExceed Solar Adelaide is based in Hendon, SA.
Adelaide Solar Repairs2.1kmAdelaide Solar Repairs is based in Kilkenny, SA.
True Green Solar2.2kmTrue Green Solar is based in Athol Park, SA.
AMG Solar Energy Experts2.2kmAMG Solar Energy Experts is based in Rosewater, SA.
Energy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage2.4kmEnergy Storage Direct Adelaide - Solar Power and Battery Storage is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Optimus Energy Australia2.4kmOptimus Energy Australia is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Aone Solar3.1kmAone Solar is based in Ovingham, SA.
Solar power3.5kmSolar power is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
Electrawise3.6kmElectrawise is based in Port Adelaide, SA.
Solargain Adelaide3.8kmSolargain Adelaide is based in Beverley, SA.
Adelaide Solar Systems4.0kmAdelaide Solar Systems is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Green Engineering SA4.0kmGreen Engineering SA is based in Wingfield, SA.
Sparkwire Solar4.0kmSparkwire Solar is based in Flinders Park, SA.
PJ Electrical Solar4.4kmPJ Electrical Solar is based in Kilkenny, SA.
Adelaide Solar & Electrical Services4.5kmAdelaide Solar & Electrical Services is based in Welland, SA.
Solar Power Direct4.5kmSolar Power Direct is based in Welland, SA.
Adelaide Solar Services4.6kmAdelaide Solar Services is based in Glanville, SA.
Sunfusion4.7kmSunfusion is based in Flinders Park, SA.
RAPS AUSTRALIA4.9kmRAPS AUSTRALIA is based in Adelaide, SA.
Australian Solar Care4.9kmAustralian Solar Care is based in Fulham Gardens, SA.
GB Electrical & Solar4.9kmGB Electrical & Solar is based in Fulham, SA.
GT SOLAR SA5.0kmGT SOLAR SA is based in Welland, SA.
Energy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner)5.0kmEnergy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner) is based in Welland, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to St Claire

Sunlight Hours in St Claire

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 St Claire

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.9° 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 Claire, is to look at if solar power is worth it in St Clair, NSW, which is about 1130.6 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.