Are Solar Panels Worth It In Barmoya?

Barmoya is located in Queensland about 540.8 km north west of Brisbane and 320.6 km north west of Torbanlea. Barmoya has a latitude of 23.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Barmoya

Rebate for Barmoya 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 Barmoya by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Barmoya
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.526.81
Feb22.536.26
Mar20.905.81
Apr18.195.05
May15.234.23
Jun13.543.76
Jul14.614.06
Aug17.624.89
Sep20.835.79
Oct23.276.46
Nov25.006.95
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 137.2 km from Barmoya.

Barmoya, QLD is in the 4703 postcode area which has around 4288 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4503 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 10476 households in the 4703 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 20 solar installers near to or in Barmoya.

Solar Installers near toBarmoya
NameDistanceDetails
Yeppoon Electrical & Solar18.9kmYeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar21.9kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions22.3kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning23.6kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES24.6kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Savvy Solar24.6kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Power Saving Centre24.7kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
CDIF Solar26.0kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy26.2kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services26.6kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions26.7kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton26.8kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical27.0kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions27.3kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical27.3kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.33.2kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
cq solar & electrical47.4kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar105.9kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Solar Power Gladstone106.8kmSolar Power Gladstone is based in South Gladstone, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar107.1kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Barmoya

Sunlight Hours in Barmoya

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Barmoya

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Barmoya, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Barmera, SA, which is about 1577.2 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.