Are Solar Panels Worth It In Monarto South?

Monarto South is located in South Australia about 55.5 km south east of Adelaide and 1377.7 km south west of Oman Ama. Monarto South has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Monarto South, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Monarto South

Rebate for Monarto South 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 Monarto South by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Monarto South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.897.47
Feb23.366.49
Mar18.525.14
Apr13.083.63
May8.732.42
Jun7.101.97
Jul7.732.15
Aug10.592.94
Sep14.834.12
Oct19.755.49
Nov23.736.59
Dec25.727.14

Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 40.2 km from Monarto South.

Monarto South, SA is in the 5254 postcode area which has around 730 solar installations under 10 kW and about 801 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1196 households in the 5254 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Monarto South.

Solar Installers near toMonarto South
NameDistanceDetails
Electrical Pro18.9kmElectrical Pro is based in Murray Bridge, SA.
Australia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions)25.5kmAustralia Moore Energy (Solar and Battery Solutions) is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Solar Wholesalers26.0kmSolar Wholesalers is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Prime Energy Plus28.1kmPrime Energy Plus is based in Mount Barker, SA.
Quark Solar28.7kmQuark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA.
Efficient Electrical & AirConditioning31.8kmEfficient Electrical & AirConditioning is based in Tailem Bend, SA.
TFA Solar41.6kmTFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA.
Design Ecology42.6kmDesign Ecology is based in Stirling, SA.
The Air Conditioning Guys45.0kmThe Air Conditioning Guys is based in Goolwa, SA.
Absolute Solar and Electrical48.1kmAbsolute Solar and Electrical is based in Coromandel Valley, SA.
Adelaide Sparks and Solar50.0kmAdelaide Sparks and Solar is based in Blackwood, SA.
Solar Run Blackwood50.2kmSolar Run Blackwood is based in Belair, SA.
Thoroughtec Solar / Electrical50.5kmThoroughtec Solar / Electrical is based in Flagstaff Hill, SA.
Solarspot50.8kmSolarspot is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Solarcare50.8kmSolarcare is based in Rosslyn Park, SA.
Keystones Solar Group50.9kmKeystones Solar Group is based in Eden Hills, SA.
Solar-Man51.0kmSolar-Man is based in Willunga, SA.
Class A Energy Solutions51.8kmClass A Energy Solutions is based in Glenunga, SA.
Bhullar Electricals & Solar53.2kmBhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA.
Pegasus Solar & Energy Storage53.6kmPegasus Solar & Energy Storage is based in Westbourne Park, SA.
Action Energy Australia53.7kmAction Energy Australia is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Planet Ark Power SA53.7kmPlanet Ark Power SA is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Eco Plus53.7kmEco Plus is based in Clovelly Park, SA.
Adelite Electrical and Solar54.1kmAdelite Electrical and Solar is based in Morphett Vale, SA.
SolarRun Paradise54.1kmSolarRun Paradise is based in Paradise, SA.
Energy SA Solar and Air Conditioning54.2kmEnergy SA Solar and Air Conditioning is based in Darlington, SA.
Quark Solar by Quark Consulting54.3kmQuark Solar by Quark Consulting is based in Melrose Park, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Monarto South

Sunlight Hours in Monarto South

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Monarto South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Monarto South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Monarto, SA, which is about 14.6 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.