Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tranmere?

Tranmere is located in South Australia about 6.1 km north east of Adelaide and 1397.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Tranmere has a latitude of 34.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tranmere

Rebate for Tranmere 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 Tranmere 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 Tranmere
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 4.1 km from Tranmere.

Tranmere, SA is in the 5073 postcode area which has around 2385 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2570 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5993 households in the 5073 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Tranmere.

Solar Installers near toTranmere
NameDistanceDetails
Solar SA1.4kmSolar SA is based in Glynde, SA.
Pure Built Services2.0kmPure Built Services is based in Felixstow, SA.
Climat Solar Panels Adelaide2.4kmClimat Solar Panels Adelaide is based in Royston Park, SA.
Solarcare2.5kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarspot2.5kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
MDB Solar2.5kmMDB Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
Suntrix3.0kmSuntrix is based in Stepney, SA.
Micro Solar3.1kmMicro Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA.
P4B Solar3.1kmP4B Solar is based in Norwood, SA.
Renewable Energy Australia3.5kmRenewable Energy Australia is based in Norwood, SA.
Bhullar Electricals & Solar3.5kmBhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA.
SolarRun Paradise3.6kmSolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA.
Chint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy3.9kmChint Solar (Australia) / Astronergy is based in Kent Town, SA.
SunEnergy4.1kmSunEnergy is based in Norwood, SA.
Solar Connected4.2kmSolar Connected is based in Walkerville, SA.
Construct Solar4.2kmConstruct Solar is based in Adelaide, SA.
iGreen Energy SA4.2kmiGreen Energy SA is based in Walkerville, SA.
JA Solar and Batteries4.2kmJA Solar and Batteries is based in Windsor Gardens, SA.
SunlightPower4.5kmSunlightPower is based in Manningham, SA.
YES Group4.5kmYES Group is based in Kent Town, SA.
General Solar & Electrical Australia's Warehouse4.6kmGeneral Solar & Electrical Australia's Warehouse is based in Windsor Gardens, SA.
Energy Buster4.7kmEnergy Buster is based in Norwood, SA.
Watson Solar Suppliers5.0kmWatson Solar Suppliers is based in Adelaide, SA.
Solar Bull5.1kmSolar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA.
Formula Green Energy Solutions5.4kmFormula Green Energy Solutions is based in Holden Hill, SA.
The Solar River Project5.5kmThe Solar River Project is based in Adelaide, SA.
Carbo Solar5.5kmCarbo Solar is based in Broadview, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tranmere

Sunlight Hours in Tranmere

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 Tranmere

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 Tranmere, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Trangie, NSW, which is about 921.1 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.