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Solar Panels in Mundulla

If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Mundulla, you're in good company — 61% of homes in the 5270 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 26+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 163 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.

wb_sunny5.0 sun hours/day
savings$1,939/yr savings
schedule3.3 year payback
updateData updated: 2026-02-05 • Sources: CER, BOM, ABS
$1,779
Federal rebate for 6.6kW system
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Solar Homes
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Sun Hours/Day
bolt6.5kW
Avg System
payments8.0c
Feed-in Tariff (FIT)
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Export Limit
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Optimal Tilt
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3 batteries installed in the 5270 postcode area in the last 6 months(+15% growth)

wb_sunnySolar Potential in Mundulla

Daily Solar Generation

The 5270 postcode area receives 5.0 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.

6.6kW System28.1kWh/day
10kW System42.5kWh/day
13kW System55.3kWh/day

Annual Production

10,238
kWh/year from 6.6kW system
Summer output ~150% of winter. Optimal panel angle: 34° facing north.

Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates

Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Mundulla 5270 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.

Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Mundulla, SA, 5270

6.6kW
System Size
26.4
Avg kWh/day
9,636
Est. kWh/year
5
Peak Sun Hours

Estimates based on 5 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.

Monthly Solar Irradiation

Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching the Mundulla area throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.

5.0
Avg kWh/m²/day
6.8
Summer Peak (Jan)
3.0
Winter Low (Jun)

Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.

Solar in Mundulla vs National Average

How the 5270 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.

61.0
systems per 100 dwellings
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5270National Avg (33.3)
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1.1 MW
total collective capacity

Combined capacity of all 163 solar systems in the 5270 postcode area.

eco
1.1k
tonnes CO₂/year avoided
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1.7 GWh
clean energy/year
payments
$580k
value at 35c/kWh
home
252
homes equiv. powered

Calculations based on 5.0 peak sun hours, 6.5kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.

electric_meterGrid Connection in Mundulla

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SA Power Networks

Your electricity network distributor for Mundulla

5kW
Export Limit
Flexible exports available
10
Days to connect
Typical timeframe
5kW+
Pre-approval threshold
Systems above need approval

paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Mundulla

Best Available Rate
8.0c/kWh
from Origin
Rate Range in SA
6.0c
12.0c
Avg electricity rate: 35.0c/kWh

Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 8.0c and usage at 35.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 27.0c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.

verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Mundulla

With 26+ installers servicing the 5270 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.

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SAA Accreditation

Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.

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3+ Quotes

Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 5270 range from $5,304 to $7,650 for 6.6kW.

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Tier-1 Equipment

Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.

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Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Mundulla, SA.

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No Approval Required

Most residential solar installations in SA are exempt under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016.

  • checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
  • checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
  • checkNo change to building structure
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Local Government Area

Mundulla 5270 is in the Tatiara council area.

Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.

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Your SAA Installer Will Handle

  • checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
  • checkElectrical safety certificates
  • checkSTC rebate paperwork
  • checkMeter upgrade coordination

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Statistics for Mundulla 5270 are sourced from official Australian government databases.

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Clean Energy Regulator

Solar installation data for postcode 5270

163 installations recorded

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Australian Bureau of Statistics

Census 2021 dwelling data for 5270

Used to calculate 61% penetration

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Bureau of Meteorology

Nearest station: Mount Gambier Airport

37°44'44" S 140°46'29" E

~150.9 km from Mundulla

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Global Solar Atlas

Satellite-derived solar resource data

36.3929°S, 140.6382°E

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Annual Average Solar Exposure
5.0 kWh/m²/day
Annual Total
1825 kWh/m²

Solar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).

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Federal STC Rebate

$1,779 (6.6kW)
  • checkAll residential properties

Home Battery Scheme

Up to $2,000
  • checkSA residents
  • checkEnergy concession holders get extra
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System Prices in Mundulla

6.6kW Solar$5,304 - $7,650
10kW Solar$8,160 - $12,240
13kW Solar$10,710 - $15,300

*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.

Add a Battery

10kWh: $9,180 - $13,260(before $2,000 rebate)

Your Solar ROI

Annual Savings$1,939
Payback Period3.3 years
10-Year Savings$19,390

Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs

Solar Trends in Mundulla

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150%
5 installs last year
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6.5
kW installed locally
battery_charging_fullBatteries Installed
13
+15% growth rate
starPopular Inverter
Fronius
Most installed locally

Local data reviewed by

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Solar FAQ for Mundulla

How much does solar cost in Mundulla 5270?

A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 5270 area costs $5,304 - $7,650 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.

What's the payback period for solar in Mundulla?

With 5.0 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Mundulla see payback within 3.3 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.

What rebates are available in SA?

SA residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $1,779 for a 6.6kW system) plus state rebates up to $varies.

What feed-in tariff can I get in Mundulla?

Feed-in tariffs in the 5270 area range from 6.0c to 12.0c per kWh. The best currently available is 8.0c/kWh from Origin.

Can I export solar power in Mundulla 5270?

Yes, SA Power Networks allows exports up to 5kW per phase in this area. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.

How do I find a good solar installer in Mundulla 5270?

Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 5270 area. Get at least 3 quotes and ensure they specify tier-1 panels and inverters. Check Google reviews and ask for references. Avoid high-pressure door-to-door sales and anyone requesting large upfront deposits. Our free comparison tool matches you with 26+ vetted local installers servicing Mundulla.

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