Strathalbyn is located in South Australia about 44.3 km south east of Adelaide and 1396.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Strathalbyn has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Strathalbyn, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Strathalbyn 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. Strathalbyn is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Strathalbyn 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 Strathalbyn will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Strathalbyn
| 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 Strathalbyn by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.89 | 7.47 |
| Feb | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Mar | 18.52 | 5.14 |
| Apr | 13.08 | 3.63 |
| May | 8.73 | 2.42 |
| Jun | 7.10 | 1.97 |
| Jul | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Aug | 10.59 | 2.94 |
| Sep | 14.83 | 4.12 |
| Oct | 19.75 | 5.49 |
| Nov | 23.73 | 6.59 |
| Dec | 25.72 | 7.14 |
Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 34.6 km from Strathalbyn.
Strathalbyn, SA is in the 5255 postcode area which has around 2309 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2515 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4323 households in the 5255 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.25 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Strathalbyn.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions） | 19.0km | Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions） is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Solar Wholesalers | 19.5km | Solar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Prime Energy Plus | 20.8km | Prime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA. |
| Quark Solar | 22.7km | Quark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA. |
| The Air Conditioning Guys | 30.5km | The Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA. |
| Solar-Man | 31.3km | Solar-Man is based in Willunga, SA. |
| Design Ecology | 32.0km | Design Ecology is based in Stirling, SA. |
| Absolute Solar and Electrical | 33.9km | Absolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA. |
| TFA Solar | 34.0km | TFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA. |
| Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical | 35.5km | Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA. |
| Adelaide Sparks and Solar | 36.2km | Adelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA. |
| Adelite Electrical and Solar | 36.8km | Adelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA. |
| Keystones Solar Group | 37.0km | Keystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA. |
| JMD SOLAR | 37.5km | JMD SOLAR is based in Morphett Vale, SA. |
| Solar Run Blackwood | 37.6km | Solar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA. |
| solar inverter repairs | 37.9km | solar inverter repairs is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Renewable Power Technologies | 38.1km | Renewable Power Technologies is based in Hayborough, SA. |
| Sparkwire Solar & Electrical | 38.4km | Sparkwire Solar & Electrical is based in Hayborough, SA. |
| Electrical Pro | 38.6km | Electrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana | 38.7km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Seaford Noarlunga Moana is based in Seaford, SA. |
| GRAND GROUP SOLAR | 38.9km | GRAND GROUP SOLAR is based in Reynella, SA. |
| PVDynamics | 39.1km | PVDynamics is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| ShadePower | 39.1km | ShadePower is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Go 4 Solar | 39.3km | Go 4 Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning | 39.5km | Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA. |
| Power & Drive Renewable Solutions | 39.6km | Power & Drive Renewable Solutions is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| MyEnergy Engineering | 39.7km | MyEnergy Engineering is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Strathalbyn
Sunlight Hours in Strathalbyn
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Strathalbyn
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Strathalbyn, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Strath Creek, VIC, which is about 608.4 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.