Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stockport?

Stockport is located in South Australia about 67.7 km north of Adelaide and 1362.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Stockport has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Stockport, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stockport

Rebate for Stockport 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 Stockport by month. The maximum is 7.60 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Stockport
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.357.60
Feb24.206.72
Mar19.515.42
Apr14.083.91
May9.912.75
Jun8.142.26
Jul8.882.47
Aug11.723.26
Sep15.754.38
Oct20.485.69
Nov23.996.66
Dec26.247.29

Figures from the weather station at Roseworthy Agricultural College, which is approximately 21.9 km from Stockport.

Stockport, SA is in the 5410 postcode area which has around 67 solar installations under 10 kW and about 74 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 154 households in the 5410 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.97 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Stockport.

Solar Installers near toStockport
NameDistanceDetails
BGD Electrical & Solar27.2kmBGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
JPC Electrical & Solar27.6kmJPC Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA.
Worx Electrical And Solar28.2kmWorx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia29.0kmBest Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA.
Best Solar & Batteries29.0kmBest Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA.
Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems29.5kmSolaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA.
Ezy Power Australia29.6kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.
Energyplex30.7kmEnergyplex is based in Gawler West, SA.
Town & Country Solar30.8kmTown & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA.
The SOLAR CLUB ☀️34.3kmThe SOLAR CLUB ☀️ is based in Munno Para Downs, SA.
JBM SOLAR36.5kmJBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA.
Bestel Systems38.0kmBestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA.
Rite Price Solar40.1kmRite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA.
Sunny Energy Australia42.8kmSunny Energy Australia is based in Buckland Park, SA.
Clean Green Energy Solutions43.4kmClean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA.
Switch Energy43.7kmSwitch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA.
Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide46.5kmSmart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Solar Beat46.5kmSolar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
Fluid Solar Thermal46.5kmFluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA.
SunBoost48.7kmSunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA.
URBAN SOLAR LIFE48.7kmURBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA.
Mane Service Group50.7kmMane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Battery Solar Solutions50.7kmBattery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA.
Sun Renew Solar.50.9kmSun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA.
Powertech Energy51.3kmPowertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA.
Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar51.6kmMannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA.
Track Energy51.6kmTrack Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stockport

Sunlight Hours in Stockport

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Stockport

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Stockport, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stockleigh, QLD, which is about 1546.2 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.