Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cambooya?

Cambooya is located in Queensland about 118.2 km west of Brisbane and 11.7 km south west of Top Camp. Cambooya has a latitude of 27.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cambooya

Rebate for Cambooya 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 Cambooya by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cambooya
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 50.9 km from Cambooya.

Cambooya, QLD is in the 4358 postcode area which has around 384 solar installations under 10 kW and about 428 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 948 households in the 4358 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Cambooya.

Solar Installers near toCambooya
NameDistanceDetails
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals14.2kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba15.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs17.0kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical17.4kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy18.1kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power18.1kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba18.1kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions18.1kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions18.1kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Swift Energy Group18.2kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services18.6kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton19.2kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse19.2kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba19.4kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)19.9kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba19.9kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba20.9kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Lockyer Solar20.9kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy21.0kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy21.7kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL26.7kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld28.0kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
PECS Solar Power32.1kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.52.9kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cambooya

Sunlight Hours in Cambooya

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cambooya

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cambooya, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Camboon, QLD, which is about 329.9 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.