Mount Arden is located in South Australia about 309.7 km north of Adelaide and 1374.3 km west of Oman Ama. Mount Arden has a latitude of 32.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Arden, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Arden 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. Mount Arden is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Arden during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Mount Arden will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Arden
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mount Arden by month. The maximum is 7.93 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.54 | 7.93 |
| Feb | 25.79 | 7.16 |
| Mar | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Apr | 16.64 | 4.62 |
| May | 12.73 | 3.54 |
| Jun | 10.79 | 3.00 |
| Jul | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Aug | 14.91 | 4.14 |
| Sep | 19.32 | 5.37 |
| Oct | 23.62 | 6.56 |
| Nov | 26.51 | 7.36 |
| Dec | 28.30 | 7.86 |
Figures from the weather station at Woomera Aerodromedrome, which is approximately 148.0 km from Mount Arden.
Mount Arden, SA is in the 5713 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. and about 4 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
Here are 8 solar installers near to or in Mount Arden.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SolarReserve | 27.4km | SolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| MF Solar & Electrical | 27.5km | MF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Flinders Solutions | 28.8km | Flinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA. |
| Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning | 34.1km | Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA. |
| Baroota Reservoir | 82.0km | Baroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA. |
| CTI Solar and Electrical | 87.9km | CTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA. |
| Allstar Electrical | 88.7km | Allstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA. |
| Aussie Farmers Group | 101.6km | Aussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Arden
Sunlight Hours in Mount Arden
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 15 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mount Arden
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mount Arden, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Archer, QLD, which is about 1607.7 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.