Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ballaroo?

Ballaroo is located in Queensland about 442.4 km west of Brisbane and 259.0 km west of Kurrowah. Ballaroo has a latitude of 27.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ballaroo, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Ballaroo 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. Ballaroo is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ballaroo during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ballaroo

Rebate for Ballaroo Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Ballaroo by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ballaroo
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 277.3 km from Ballaroo.

Ballaroo, QLD is in the 4455 postcode area which has around 1334 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1499 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4459 households in the 4455 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.41 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBallaroo
NameDistanceDetails
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi67.7kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
CSF site183.7kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy188.4kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Dalle Cort Electrical194.8kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning210.2kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
WDGPH218.2kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Banana Range229.0kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia229.7kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Brayley Electrical233.7kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct276.9kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)279.2kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Plan A Electrical285.0kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney285.7kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
YellowDot Energy286.8kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
West QLD Electrical & Solar300.9kmWest QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL311.1kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Australian Green Power323.2kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions332.2kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy332.5kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ballaroo

Sunlight Hours in Ballaroo

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ballaroo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ballaroo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ballard, QLD, which is about 339.3 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.