Are Solar Panels Worth It In Thebarton?

Thebarton is located in South Australia about 3.5 km north west of Adelaide and 1404.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Thebarton has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Thebarton

Rebate for Thebarton 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 Thebarton 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 Thebarton
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 local weather station at Adelaide West Terrace.

Thebarton, SA is in the 5031 postcode area which has around 1194 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1377 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4525 households in the 5031 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Thebarton.

Solar Installers near toThebarton
NameDistanceDetails
Chris Elec Solar0.4kmChris Elec Solar is based in Thebarton, SA.
Sharpe Energy Hub0.5kmSharpe Energy Hub is based in Thebarton, SA.
Lightning Solar - Solar Panel Installers Adelaide0.5kmLightning Solar - Solar Panel Installers Adelaide is based in Thebarton, SA.
Living Energy0.6kmLiving Energy is based in Thebarton, SA.
SEM Group South Australia - Solar Installer1.2kmSEM Group South Australia - Solar Installer is based in Mile End, SA.
RAPS AUSTRALIA1.3kmRAPS AUSTRALIA is based in Adelaide, SA.
Energy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner)1.3kmEnergy Spurt SA (Your Integrated Business Partner) is based in Welland, SA.
GT SOLAR SA1.3kmGT SOLAR SA is based in Welland, SA.
Community Power Network1.6kmCommunity Power Network is based in Torrensville, SA.
Cool or Cosy1.6kmCool or Cosy is based in Torrensville, SA.
Solar Rental Company1.6kmSolar Rental Company is based in Torrensville, SA.
Solar Power Direct1.7kmSolar Power Direct is based in Welland, SA.
Adelaide Solar & Electrical Services1.7kmAdelaide Solar & Electrical Services is based in Welland, SA.
The Solar Project1.9kmThe Solar Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
Blue Sky Clean Energy2.0kmBlue Sky Clean Energy is based in Underdale, SA.
Greenaus Solar2.0kmGreenaus Solar is based in Underdale, SA.
MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Adelaide2.1kmMLEC Group - Solar Panels in Adelaide is based in Hilton, SA.
Energy Choice2.4kmEnergy Choice is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solaring |2.6kmSolaring | is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar Harbour2.6kmSolar Harbour is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solargain Adelaide2.6kmSolargain Adelaide is based in Beverley, SA.
General Solar & Electric Australia2.6kmGeneral Solar & Electric Australia is based in Adelaide, SA.
Ever Power Solar2.7kmEver Power Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
Sparkwire Solar2.7kmSparkwire Solar is based in Flinders Park, SA.
Adam Solar2.7kmAdam Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
SunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company2.7kmSunBoost - Solar Panel Installation Company is based in Adelaide, SA.
Greenlife Solar Energy2.8kmGreenlife Solar Energy is based in Cowandilla, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Thebarton

Sunlight Hours in Thebarton

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 Thebarton

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 Thebarton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in The Whiteman, NSW, which is about 1466.3 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.