Walkley Heights is located in South Australia about 10.9 km north of Adelaide and 1395.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Walkley Heights has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Walkley Heights, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Walkley Heights 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. Walkley Heights is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Walkley Heights 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 Walkley Heights will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Walkley Heights
| 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 Walkley Heights 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 6.3 km from Walkley Heights.
Walkley Heights, SA is in the 5098 postcode area which has around 2590 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2638 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4968 households in the 5098 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.70 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Walkley Heights.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Generate Energy | 2.0km | Generate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| The Solar Kingdom | 2.1km | The Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA. |
| Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar | 2.2km | Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar is based in Valley View, SA. |
| Solar Webshop | 2.2km | Solar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Oslec Energy | 2.3km | Oslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| SA Solar | 2.4km | SA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA. |
| Formula Green Energy Solutions | 2.8km | Formula Green Energy Solutions is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Tindo Solar | 3.0km | Tindo Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Solar Warehouse Australia | 3.0km | Solar Warehouse Australia is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs | 3.1km | Adelaide Solar Warranty & Repairs is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| General Solar & Electrical Australia's Warehouse | 3.1km | General Solar & Electrical Australia's Warehouse is based in Windsor Gardens, SA. |
| Off Grid Solar | 3.1km | Off Grid Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Powitt Solar | 3.1km | Powitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide | 3.2km | Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| JA Solar and Batteries | 3.5km | JA Solar and Batteries is based in Windsor Gardens, SA. |
| DQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide | 3.5km | DQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide is based in Gepps Cross, SA. |
| Fortune Solar | 3.5km | Fortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Revolutionary Solar - Solar Installation, Solar Panel | 3.6km | Revolutionary Solar - Solar Installation, Solar Panel is based in Clearview, SA. |
| SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE | 3.6km | SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Project Solar | 4.3km | Project Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Solar Run Adelaide | 4.3km | Solar Run Adelaide is based in Blair Athol, SA. |
| SolarCart Warehouse | 4.5km | SolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA. |
| JC Energy | 4.6km | JC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA. |
| Solar Bull | 4.7km | Solar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA. |
| Noble Solar Energy | 4.7km | Noble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Carbo Solar | 4.7km | Carbo Solar is based in Broadview, SA. |
| Micro Solar | 4.8km | Micro Solar is based in Campbelltown, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Walkley Heights
Sunlight Hours in Walkley Heights
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 Walkley Heights
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 Walkley Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Walkerville South, VIC, which is about 792.6 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.