Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ballogie?

Ballogie is located in Queensland about 190.4 km north west of Brisbane and 30.8 km south west of Mondure. Ballogie has a latitude of 26.4 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Ballogie 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. Ballogie is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ballogie 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 Ballogie will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Ballogie

Rebate for Ballogie Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Ballogie by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ballogie
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.036.68
Feb21.856.07
Mar19.865.52
Apr17.264.80
May14.313.97
Jun12.673.52
Jul13.803.83
Aug16.884.69
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.496.25
Nov24.526.81
Dec24.746.87

Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 81.6 km from Ballogie.

Ballogie, QLD is in the 4610 postcode area which has around 2274 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2401 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6762 households in the 4610 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Ballogie.

Solar Installers near toBallogie
NameDistanceDetails
Australian Green Power29.0kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors32.5kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions34.0kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy34.4kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Banana Range81.0kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett83.1kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar99.2kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning100.6kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
WDGPH104.4kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie111.8kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
SUNSAVER112.9kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia112.9kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ballogie

Sunlight Hours in Ballogie

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ballogie

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ballogie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ballina, NSW, which is about 338.8 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.