Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bororen?

Bororen is located in Queensland about 389.8 km north west of Brisbane and 165.6 km north west of Torbanlea. Bororen has a latitude of 24.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bororen

Rebate for Bororen 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 Bororen 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 Bororen
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 100.4 km from Bororen.

Bororen, QLD is in the 4678 postcode area which has around 288 solar installations under 10 kW and about 292 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 552 households in the 4678 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Bororen.

Solar Installers near toBororen
NameDistanceDetails
Vision Energy - The Solar Specialists31.0kmVision Energy - The Solar Specialists is based in Benaraby, QLD.
i-Luminate33.0kmi-Luminate is based in Mount Tom, QLD.
RK Specialized Electrical35.2kmRK Specialized Electrical is based in Tannum Sands, QLD.
Blue Mantis Electrics40.3kmBlue Mantis Electrics is based in Agnes Water, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland47.7kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia47.7kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar48.3kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
Solar Power Gladstone49.5kmSolar Power Gladstone is based in South Gladstone, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar49.5kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries75.4kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Cool 2 Go95.5kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical99.5kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics102.1kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
M & M Electrics102.3kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions110.2kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar111.1kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bororen

Sunlight Hours in Bororen

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bororen

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bororen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boronia Park, NSW, which is about 1066.2 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.