Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mongolata?

Mongolata is located in South Australia about 157.8 km north of Adelaide and 1297.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Mongolata has a latitude of 33.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mongolata

Rebate for Mongolata 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 Mongolata by month. The maximum is 7.63 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mongolata
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.457.63
Feb24.126.70
Mar19.415.39
Apr13.843.84
May9.692.69
Jun7.952.21
Jul8.652.40
Aug11.573.21
Sep15.724.37
Oct20.645.73
Nov24.576.82
Dec26.597.39

Figures from the weather station at Nuriootpa Pirsa, which is approximately 100.7 km from Mongolata.

Mongolata, SA is in the 5417 postcode area which has around 320 solar installations under 10 kW and about 341 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 831 households in the 5417 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Mongolata.

Solar Installers near toMongolata
NameDistanceDetails
Goyder Renewables Zone19.1kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Ledlight Technologies49.5kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions53.4kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
CMB Solutions57.0kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Leesong Electrical61.2kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar63.2kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical85.5kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water85.6kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group97.6kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
Ezy Power Australia106.0kmEzy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mongolata

Sunlight Hours in Mongolata

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mongolata

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mongolata, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mongogarie, NSW, which is about 1404.5 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.