Solar Panels in Tea Tree Gully 5091
63% of homes in Tea Tree Gully already have solar. Join 1,961 local households saving on electricity.
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wb_sunnySolar Potential in Tea Tree Gully
Daily Solar Generation
Tea Tree Gully 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 Tea Tree Gully area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Tea Tree Gully, SA, 5091
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 Tea Tree Gully 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 Tea Tree Gully vs National Average
How Tea Tree Gully 5091 compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 1,961 solar systems in the 5091 postcode area.
Calculations based on 4.7 peak sun hours, 5.7kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Tea Tree Gully
SA Power Networks
Your electricity network distributor for Tea Tree Gully
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Tea Tree Gully
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 8.1c and usage at 35.5c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 27.4c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
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Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Tea Tree Gully, 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
Tea Tree Gully 5091 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 Tea Tree Gully is sourced from official meteorological records.
Bureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Parafield Airport
Coordinates: 34°47'35" S 138°37'58" E
~9.3 km from Tea Tree Gully centre
View BOM dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
Location: 34.8260°S, 138.7260°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 Tea Tree Gully
*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 Tea Tree Gully
Solar FAQ for Tea Tree Gully
How much does solar cost in Tea Tree Gully?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in Tea Tree Gully 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 Tea Tree Gully?
With 4.7 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most Tea Tree Gully 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 Tea Tree Gully?
Feed-in tariffs in Tea Tree Gully range from 6.0c to 12.0c per kWh. The best currently available is 8.1c/kWh from AGL.
Can I export solar power in Tea Tree Gully?
Yes, SA Power Networks allows exports up to 5kW per phase in Tea Tree Gully. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
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