Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Bryan?

Mount Bryan is located in South Australia about 156.9 km north of Adelaide and 1314.2 km west of Oman Ama. Mount Bryan has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Bryan, SA

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Bryan

Rebate for Mount Bryan 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 Mount Bryan 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 Mount Bryan
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 104.6 km from Mount Bryan.

Mount Bryan, SA is in the 5418 postcode area which has around 29 solar installations under 10 kW and about 29 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 76 households in the 5418 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Mount Bryan.

Solar Installers near toMount Bryan
NameDistanceDetails
Goyder Renewables Zone16.6kmGoyder Renewables Zone is based in Burra, SA.
Clewers Solar Solutions41.2kmClewers Solar Solutions is based in Clare, SA.
Ledlight Technologies43.2kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
CMB Solutions44.2kmCMB Solutions is based in Armagh, SA.
Leesong Electrical45.2kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar46.8kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical65.5kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water67.0kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group80.5kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements89.7kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
ENERCO90.0kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie90.6kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
Baroota Reservoir102.8kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Bryan

Sunlight Hours in Mount Bryan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mount Bryan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° 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 Bryan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Bruno, VIC, which is about 731.2 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.