Mount Pleasant is located in South Australia about 44.5 km north east of Adelaide and 1358.9 km south west of Oman Ama. Mount Pleasant has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Pleasant, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Pleasant 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 Pleasant is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Pleasant 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 Pleasant will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Pleasant
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mount Pleasant by month. The maximum is 7.47 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.97 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.89 | 7.47 |
| Feb | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Mar | 18.52 | 5.14 |
| Apr | 13.08 | 3.63 |
| May | 8.73 | 2.42 |
| Jun | 7.10 | 1.97 |
| Jul | 7.73 | 2.15 |
| Aug | 10.59 | 2.94 |
| Sep | 14.83 | 4.12 |
| Oct | 19.75 | 5.49 |
| Nov | 23.73 | 6.59 |
| Dec | 25.72 | 7.14 |
Figures from the weather station at Lenswood, which is approximately 29.6 km from Mount Pleasant.
Mount Pleasant, SA is in the 5235 postcode area which has around 615 solar installations under 10 kW and about 667 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1265 households in the 5235 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mount Pleasant.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Switch Energy | 21.2km | Switch Energy is based in One Tree Hill, SA. |
| Track Energy | 25.4km | Track Energy is based in Upper Hermitage, SA. |
| Ezy Power Australia | 29.3km | Ezy Power Australia is based in Tanunda, SA. |
| Battery Solar Solutions | 31.3km | Battery Solar Solutions is based in Golden Grove, SA. |
| Bestel Systems | 33.4km | Bestel Systems is based in Blakeview, SA. |
| TFA Solar | 33.5km | TFA Solar is based in Carey Gully, SA. |
| Town & Country Solar | 33.5km | Town & Country Solar is based in Gawler South, SA. |
| Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems | 33.7km | Solaress Electrical & Solar Systems is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Energyplex | 33.9km | Energyplex is based in Gawler West, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries | 34.1km | Best Solar & Batteries is based in Gawler, SA. |
| Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia | 34.1km | Best Solar & Batteries - South Australia is based in Gawler, SA. |
| JBM SOLAR | 34.2km | JBM SOLAR is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| URBAN SOLAR LIFE | 34.4km | URBAN SOLAR LIFE is based in Salisbury Heights, SA. |
| Rite Price Solar | 34.4km | Rite Price Solar is based in Munno Para, SA. |
| Worx Electrical And Solar | 34.7km | Worx Electrical And Solar is based in Willaston, SA. |
| Quark Solar | 34.9km | Quark Solar is based in Littlehampton, SA. |
| Clean Green Energy Solutions | 35.0km | Clean Green Energy Solutions is based in Elizabeth, SA. |
| Fluid Solar Thermal | 35.2km | Fluid Solar Thermal is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| BGD Electrical & Solar | 35.2km | BGD Electrical & Solar is based in Gawler Belt, SA. |
| Solar Bull | 35.2km | Solar Bull is based in Dernancourt, SA. |
| Solar Beat | 35.2km | Solar Beat is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide | 35.2km | Smart Energy Solutions Adelaide is based in Elizabeth Vale, SA. |
| SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE | 35.2km | SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER ADELAIDE - SOLAR SECURE is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Fortune Solar | 35.3km | Fortune Solar is based in Adelaide, SA. |
| Bhullar Electricals & Solar | 35.4km | Bhullar Electricals & Solar is based in Newton, SA. |
| Off Grid Solar | 35.6km | Off Grid Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
| Powitt Solar | 35.6km | Powitt Solar is based in Holden Hill, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Pleasant
Sunlight Hours in Mount Pleasant
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mount Pleasant
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° 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 Pleasant, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Pleasant, QLD, which is about 1556.4 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.