Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cambroon?

Cambroon is located in Queensland about 97.8 km north of Brisbane and 12.0 km north west of Curramore. Cambroon has a latitude of 26.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cambroon

Rebate for Cambroon 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 Cambroon by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cambroon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 24.6 km from Cambroon.

Cambroon, QLD is in the 4552 postcode area which has around 2485 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2609 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4303 households in the 4552 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.56 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Cambroon.

Solar Installers near toCambroon
NameDistanceDetails
STAND ALONE SOLAR3.1kmSTAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD.
The Off Grid Company20.9kmThe Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD.
Ecoworld Australia20.9kmEcoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD.
Go Elite Electrical23.3kmGo Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD.
Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert27.1kmSolar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert is based in Nambour, QLD.
Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland27.3kmSolco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD.
Solco - Residential and commercial installs27.7kmSolco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar28.4kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
McDonald Electrical and Solar29.7kmMcDonald Electrical and Solar is based in Mooloolah Valley, QLD.
Titan Solar31.4kmTitan Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
TJS Electrical and Solar31.4kmTJS Electrical and Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
Ecoast Energy31.5kmEcoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD.
Global Solar Solutions31.5kmGlobal Solar Solutions is based in Bli Bli, QLD.
Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast)31.8kmRaystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
RMC Solar and Electrical32.0kmRMC Solar and Electrical is based in Landsborough, QLD.
Keystones Electrical32.2kmKeystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD.
POWERPRO Australia32.4kmPOWERPRO Australia is based in Bli Bli, QLD.
SUESI.net33.6kmSUESI.net is based in Beerwah, QLD.
SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA33.7kmSUNSTORE AUSTRALIA is based in Kunda Park, QLD.
AHLEC Solar & Electrical34.4kmAHLEC Solar & Electrical is based in Diddillibah, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett34.4kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
Solar Support35.1kmSolar Support is based in Kunda Park, QLD.
Celtic Solar Electrical35.5kmCeltic Solar Electrical is based in Verrierdale, QLD.
RA Energy35.8kmRA Energy is based in Glenview, QLD.
Enertech PV Australia36.1kmEnertech PV Australia is based in Beerwah, QLD.
A2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast36.5kmA2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast is based in Sippy Downs, QLD.
OFF GRID SOLAR36.6kmOFF GRID SOLAR is based in Buderim, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cambroon

Sunlight Hours in Cambroon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cambroon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cambroon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cambridge Plateau, NSW, which is about 240.9 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.