Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boogan?

Boogan is located in Queensland about 1310.3 km north west of Brisbane and 852.4 km south east of Galloways Hill. Boogan has a latitude of 17.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Boogan

Rebate for Boogan 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 Boogan by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boogan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.776.05
Feb20.045.57
Mar18.795.22
Apr16.944.70
May15.014.17
Jun14.063.91
Jul15.044.18
Aug17.704.92
Sep21.475.96
Oct23.686.58
Nov23.716.59
Dec23.276.46

Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 2.4 km from Boogan.

Boogan, QLD is in the 4871 postcode area which has around 1224 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1437 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5797 households in the 4871 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.45 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Boogan.

Solar Installers near toBoogan
NameDistanceDetails
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre9.5kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical30.1kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)38.2kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
SolarWorks55.4kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical57.4kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical63.5kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical66.6kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia68.9kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar69.7kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Atherton Electrical69.9kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ71.3kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment72.1kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns73.7kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns73.8kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical73.8km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical73.8kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar76.5kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions76.7kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Planetary Power78.5kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns78.5kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions79.1kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Total Solar Management79.1kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.
G-Solar & Electrical79.2kmG-Solar & Electrical is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Alto Solar79.6kmAlto Solar is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Infinity Power North Queensland79.6kmInfinity Power North Queensland is based in Bungalow, QLD.
NQ Solar79.7kmNQ Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns79.7kmHush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boogan

Sunlight Hours in Boogan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boogan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boogan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Booerie Creek, NSW, which is about 1444.2 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.