Are Solar Panels Worth It In St Peters?

St Peters is located in South Australia about 3.7 km north east of Adelaide and 1400.3 km south west of Oman Ama. St Peters has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for St Peters

Rebate for St Peters 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 Peters by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in St Peters
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.417.61
Feb24.086.69
Mar19.145.32
Apr13.523.75
May9.362.60
Jun7.702.14
Jul8.452.35
Aug11.563.21
Sep15.574.32
Oct20.585.72
Nov24.556.82
Dec26.607.39

Figures from the weather station at Adelaide Kent Town, which is approximately 2.0 km from St Peters.

St Peters, SA is in the 5069 postcode area which has around 1177 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1369 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3363 households in the 5069 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in St Peters.

Solar Installers near toSt Peters
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Connected0.8kmSolar Connected is based in Walkerville, SA.
Construct Solar0.8kmConstruct Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
iGreen Energy SA0.8kmiGreen Energy SA is based in Walkerville, SA.
Suntrix1.2kmSuntrix is based in Stepney, SA.
Climat Solar Panels Adelaide1.5kmClimat Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Royston Park, SA.
Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy1.6kmChint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy is based in Kent Town, SA.
P4B Solar1.6kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.
Renewable Energy Australia1.7kmRenewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA.
SunlightPower2.1kmSunlightPower is based in Manningham, SA.
YES Group2.1kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
Energy Buster2.1kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
SunEnergy2.4kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
The Solar River Project2.6kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar SA2.8kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
SYNC Energy2.9kmSYNC Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
Natural Technology Systems2.9kmNatural Technology Systems is based in Prospect, SA.
Sun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers3.0kmSun Max Solar - Quality Solar Energy Retailer & Installers is based in Adelaide, SA.
General Solar & Electric Australia3.0kmGeneral Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers3.0kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
Madison Australia | Ultimate Energy3.0kmMadison Australia | Ultimate Energy is based in Adelaide, SA.
GreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA3.1kmGreenUltimate - Solar Panel Installation Adelaide SA is based in Adelaide, SA.
Carbo Solar3.1kmCarbo Solar is based in Broadview, SA.
South Solar & Water3.2kmSouth Solar & Water is based in Adelaide, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to St Peters

Sunlight Hours in St Peters

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 Peters

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 Peters, is to look at if solar power is worth it in St Peters, NSW, which is about 1156.0 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.