Surrey Downs is located in South Australia about 17.7 km north east of Adelaide and 1387.8 km south west of Oman Ama. Surrey Downs has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Surrey Downs, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Surrey Downs 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. Surrey Downs is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Surrey Downs 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 Surrey Downs will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Surrey Downs
| 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 Surrey Downs by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.38 | 7.61 |
| Feb | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 19.37 | 5.38 |
| Apr | 13.71 | 3.81 |
| May | 9.58 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.88 | 2.19 |
| Jul | 8.66 | 2.41 |
| Aug | 11.80 | 3.28 |
| Sep | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Oct | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Nov | 24.59 | 6.83 |
| Dec | 26.57 | 7.38 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 8.3 km from Surrey Downs.
Surrey Downs, SA is in the 5126 postcode area which has around 1259 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1303 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 3003 households in the 5126 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Surrey Downs.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Solar Solutions | 1.4km | Battery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA. |
| URBAN SOLAR LIFE | 5.0km | URBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA. |
| SA Solar | 5.6km | SA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA. |
| Track Energy | 5.7km | Track Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA. |
| Fortune Solar | 6.1km | Fortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar | 6.1km | Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| The Solar Kingdom | 6.2km | The Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA. |
| SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE | 6.2km | SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| JC Energy | 6.3km | JC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA. |
| Off Grid Solar | 6.3km | Off Grid Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Powitt Solar | 6.3km | Powitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs | 6.4km | Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| SunBoost | 6.5km | SunBoost is based in Salisbury Plain, SA. |
| Mane Service Group | 6.5km | Mane Service Group is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
| Sun Renew Solar. | 6.5km | Sun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
| SolarCart Warehouse | 6.6km | SolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA. |
| Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar | 6.8km | Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar is based in Valley View, SA. |
| Solar Warehouse Australia | 7.0km | Solar Warehouse Australia is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Solar Webshop | 7.0km | Solar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Oslec Energy | 7.1km | Oslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Fluid Solar Thermal | 7.2km | Fluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Generate Energy | 7.2km | Generate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Solar Beat | 7.2km | Solar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide | 7.2km | Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Solar Bull | 7.4km | Solar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA. |
| Formula Green Energy Solutions | 7.8km | Formula Green Energy Solutions is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Tindo Solar | 8.5km | Tindo Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Surrey Downs
Sunlight Hours in Surrey Downs
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 Surrey Downs
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 Surrey Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Surprise Bay, TAS, which is about 748.5 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.