Solar Panels in Modbury North DC 5092
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wb_sunnySolar Potential in Modbury North DC
Daily Solar Generation
Modbury North DC receives 4.7 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Modbury North DC area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Modbury North DC, SA, 5092
Estimates based on 4.7 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.
Monthly Solar Irradiation
Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching Modbury North DC throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Modbury North DC vs National Average
How Modbury North DC 5092 compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 4,412 solar systems in the 5092 postcode area.
Calculations based on 4.7 peak sun hours, 5.3kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Modbury North DC
SA Power Networks
Your electricity network distributor for Modbury North DC
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Modbury North DC
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 8.2c and usage at 36.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 27.8c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Modbury North DC, SA.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in SA are exempt under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016.
- checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
- checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
- checkNo change to building structure
Local Government Area
Modbury North DC 5092 is in the Tea Tree Gully council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your CEC Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
cloudWeather & Solar Data Sources
Solar irradiation data for Modbury North DC is sourced from official meteorological records.
Bureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Parafield Airport
Coordinates: 34°47'35" S 138°37'58" E
~5.4 km from Modbury North DC centre
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Satellite-derived solar resource data
Location: 34.8290°S, 138.6720°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).
savingsRebates in SA
Federal STC Rebate
Up to $2,800 (6.6kW)- checkAll residential properties
Home Battery Scheme
Up to $2,000- checkSA residents
- checkEnergy concession holders get extra
System Prices in Modbury North DC
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
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Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
Solar Trends in Modbury North DC
Solar FAQ for Modbury North DC
How much does solar cost in Modbury North DC?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in Modbury North DC costs $5,304 - $7,650 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.
What's the payback period for solar in Modbury North DC?
With 4.7 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most Modbury North DC households see payback within 3.5 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.
What rebates are available in SA?
SA residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $1,779 for a 6.6kW system) plus state rebates up to $varies.
What feed-in tariff can I get in Modbury North DC?
Feed-in tariffs in Modbury North DC range from 6.0c to 12.0c per kWh. The best currently available is 8.2c/kWh from Energy Australia.
Can I export solar power in Modbury North DC?
Yes, SA Power Networks allows exports up to 5kW per phase in Modbury North DC. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
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