Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mulgaria?

Mulgaria is located in South Australia about 542.3 km north of Adelaide and 1361.3 km west of Kurrowah. Mulgaria has a latitude of 30.2 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mulgaria 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. Mulgaria is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mulgaria during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Mulgaria will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Mulgaria

Rebate for Mulgaria Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mulgaria by month. The maximum is 7.93 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mulgaria
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.547.93
Feb25.797.16
Mar21.636.01
Apr16.644.62
May12.733.54
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.743.26
Aug14.914.14
Sep19.325.37
Oct23.626.56
Nov26.517.36
Dec28.307.86

Figures from the weather station at Woomera Aerodromedrome, which is approximately 123.6 km from Mulgaria.

Mulgaria, SA is in the 5731 postcode area which has around 12 solar installations under 10 kW and about 43 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 327 households in the 5731 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.75 kW) for about every 27.2 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toMulgaria. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toMulgaria
NameDistanceDetails
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning250.0kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical261.1kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
SolarReserve261.2kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions262.5kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
QLD Country Solar296.3kmQLD Country Solar is based in Mackay, QLD.
Positive Off-Grid Solutions298.1kmPositive Off-Grid Solutions is based in Davenport, WA.
Baroota Reservoir313.0kmBaroota Reservoir is based in Baroota, SA.
CTI Solar and Electrical320.0kmCTI Solar and Electrical is based in Whyalla, SA.
Allstar Electrical320.2kmAllstar Electrical is based in Whyalla Norrie, SA.
Aussie Farmers Group328.5kmAussie Farmers Group is based in Wirrabara, SA.
SA Quality Home Improvements340.9kmSA Quality Home Improvements is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Town Country Solar Port Pirie341.3kmTown Country Solar Port Pirie is based in Port Pirie West, SA.
ENERCO341.9kmENERCO is based in Port Pirie, SA.
Blackmores Power & Water346.8kmBlackmores Power & Water is based in Laura, SA.
Jamestown Floating Solar356.3kmJamestown Floating Solar is based in Jamestown, SA.
Leesong Electrical357.3kmLeesong Electrical is based in Jamestown, SA.
Ledlight Technologies362.6kmLedlight Technologies is based in Terowie, SA.
O'Dea Solar & ELectrical363.7kmO'Dea Solar & ELectrical is based in Crystal Brook, SA.
EP Wiring Services402.3kmEP Wiring Services is based in Cleve, SA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mulgaria

Sunlight Hours in Mulgaria

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 4 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mulgaria

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 30.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mulgaria, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mulga View, SA, which is about 180.1 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.