Mount Pleasant is located in Western Australia about 8.1 km south of Perth and 3415.9 km west of Oman Ama. Mount Pleasant has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Pleasant, WA
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 8.32 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.60 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.10 | 8.08 |
| Feb | 25.65 | 7.12 |
| Mar | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Apr | 15.11 | 4.20 |
| May | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jun | 9.35 | 2.60 |
| Jul | 9.94 | 2.76 |
| Aug | 13.05 | 3.63 |
| Sep | 17.13 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.59 | 6.27 |
| Nov | 26.77 | 7.44 |
| Dec | 29.94 | 8.32 |
Figures from the weather station at Perth, which is approximately 8.0 km from Mount Pleasant.
Mount Pleasant, WA is in the 6153 postcode area which has around 2570 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2694 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 8422 households in the 6153 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.40 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mount Pleasant.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ultimate solar power | 1.3km | Ultimate solar power is based in Applecross, WA. |
| SolarKings | 2.0km | SolarKings is based in Mount Pleasant, WA. |
| Solar Suite | 2.9km | Solar Suite is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Sun Connect | 3.5km | Sun Connect is based in Myaree, WA. |
| Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth | 3.9km | Mouritz Air Conditioning Perth is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth | 4.0km | Infinite Energy Solar Power Perth is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Allied Solar | 4.0km | Allied Solar is based in Attadale, WA. |
| Australian Solar Services | 4.2km | Australian Solar Services is based in Myaree, WA. |
| SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS | 4.6km | SUN DIRECT SOLUTIONS is based in Willetton, WA. |
| Solar Engineering Services | 4.9km | Solar Engineering Services is based in Willetton, WA. |
| INVINCIBLE SOLAR | 5.2km | INVINCIBLE SOLAR is based in Bentley, WA. |
| Western Solar | 5.3km | Western Solar is based in Bicton, WA. |
| Sunovate | 5.6km | Sunovate is based in South Perth, WA. |
| STC Trade | 5.7km | STC Trade is based in Bicton, WA. |
| Asian Renewable Energy Hub | 5.8km | Asian Renewable Energy Hub is based in South Perth, WA. |
| DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth | 6.2km | DNX Energy - Solar Power Perth is based in Nedlands, WA. |
| SolarGrid Perth | 6.4km | SolarGrid Perth is based in O Connor, WA. |
| West Coast Solar | 6.5km | West Coast Solar is based in Leeming, WA. |
| Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited | 6.5km | Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Solar panals | 6.5km | Solar panals is based in North Lake, WA. |
| Barton Solar Suppliers | 6.5km | Barton Solar Suppliers is based in St James, WA. |
| Sunterra | 6.6km | Sunterra is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Solahart Fremantle | 6.6km | Solahart Fremantle is based in O Connor, WA. |
| Go Solar Group | 6.6km | Go Solar Group is based in Melrose Park, SA. |
| Regen Power | 6.6km | Regen Power is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| Wow Solar | 6.7km | Wow Solar is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| SolarBridge | 6.8km | SolarBridge is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
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 14 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 32.0° 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, VIC, which is about 2619.9 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.