Solar Panels Adelaide Hills

Adelaide Hills sits in STC Zone 3 (moderate) with 4.9 peak sun hours per day. Around 60% of homes in the area have rooftop solar, with 26,195 CER-registered installations across 27 postcodes.

South Australia. 77 suburbs across 27 postcodes.

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Brick house with solar panels on its roof, on a suburban street
Peak sun hours
4.9 hrs/day
STC zone
Zone 3
Solar homes
~60%
STC rebate (6.6kW)
$1,710

Solar in Adelaide Hills

  • 4.9 peak sun hours daily

    A 6.6kW system in Adelaide Hills generates around 32.3 kWh on a clear day and approximately 10,032 kWh per year, enough to cover most of an average household's electricity use.

  • Zone 3 (moderate) STC rebate

    A 6.6kW system in Adelaide Hills qualifies for an estimated $1,710 in federal Small-scale Technology Certificates. A 13.2kW system qualifies for around $3,458.

  • Network operator: SA Power Networks

    Adelaide Hills is served by SA Power Networks, who manage grid connection approvals, solar export limits, and smart meter upgrades for the area.

Adelaide Hills solar rebates

Federal STC rebate

Adelaide Hills is in STC Zone 3 (moderate). The federal Small-scale Technology Certificate scheme reduces the upfront cost of every eligible solar installation automatically through your installer.

6.6kW system
$1,710
13.2kW system
$3,458

South Australia rebates

There is no South Australia solar or battery rebate that a typical household in Adelaide Hills can count on at the moment. The state rebates page has any loans and VPP incentives.

Solar rebate
None
Battery rebate
None
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Suburbs in Adelaide Hills

We match homeowners across Adelaide Hills and the surrounding areas with one Why Solar Approved installer.
  • Aldgate
  • Altona
  • Ashbourne
  • Ashton
  • Athelstone
  • Auldana
  • Balhannah
  • Barossa Goldfields
  • Basket Range
  • Beaumont
  • Belair
  • Brukunga
  • Bull Creek
  • Burnside
  • Carey Gully
  • Castambul
  • Cherry Gardens
  • Cherryville
  • Clarendon
  • Cockatoo Valley
  • Coromandel East
  • Cromer
  • Cudlee Creek
  • Dawesley

Plus 53 more suburbs across 27 postcodes.

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