Are Solar Panels Worth It In Monbulla?

Monbulla is located in South Australia about 336.2 km south east of Adelaide and 1406.2 km south west of Oman Ama. Monbulla has a latitude of 37.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Monbulla, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Monbulla

Rebate for Monbulla 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 Monbulla by month. The maximum is 7.13 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.82 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Monbulla
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.677.13
Feb22.306.19
Mar17.084.75
Apr11.463.18
May7.812.17
Jun6.561.82
Jul7.101.97
Aug10.062.80
Sep13.693.80
Oct18.235.06
Nov22.286.19
Dec24.816.89

Figures from the weather station at Mount Burr Forest Reserve, which is approximately 31.4 km from Monbulla.

Monbulla, SA is in the 5277 postcode area which has around 428 solar installations under 10 kW and about 468 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1360 households in the 5277 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 14 solar installers near to or in Monbulla.

Solar Installers near toMonbulla
NameDistanceDetails
eSmart Electrical40.3kmeSmart Electrical is based in Millicent, SA.
O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier43.0kmO'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions43.6kmPhase Electrical & Energy Solutions is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
SOLCON44.1kmSOLCON is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Stuckey Electrical Contractors44.8kmStuckey Electrical Contractors is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services45.9kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Mustart Electrical46.6kmMustart Electrical is based in Mount Gambier, SA.
Sparkon Electrical Services51.7kmSparkon Electrical Services is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Donna's Electrical51.8kmDonna's Electrical is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Beyond Energy Integrated Services151.9kmBeyond Energy Integrated Services1 is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Naracoorte Solar Guard51.9kmNaracoorte Solar Guard is based in Naracoorte, SA.
Ultraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning118.0kmUltraclean Solar Services - Quality Solar Installations & Solar Panel Cleaning is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Solar Run Hamilton122.7kmSolar Run Hamilton is based in Hamilton, VIC.
Keppel Prince Engineering123.9kmKeppel Prince Engineering is based in Portland, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Monbulla

Sunlight Hours in Monbulla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Monbulla

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 37.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Monbulla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Monbulk, VIC, which is about 417.1 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.