Are Solar Panels Worth It In Binjour?

Binjour is located in Queensland about 267.5 km north west of Brisbane and 77.2 km north west of Marshlands. Binjour has a latitude of 25.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Binjour

Rebate for Binjour 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 Binjour 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 Binjour
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 33.6 km from Binjour.

Binjour, QLD is in the 4625 postcode area which has around 481 solar installations under 10 kW and about 527 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1377 households in the 4625 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Binjour.

Solar Installers near toBinjour
NameDistanceDetails
SUNSAVER60.8kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Cool 2 Go77.8kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical79.2kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries79.5kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Haimes Industries88.0kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors97.4kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat113.2kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Energy Rich113.6kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solarlife115.0kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Binjour

Sunlight Hours in Binjour

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Binjour

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Binjour, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Binjari, NT, which is about 2348.4 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.