Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cobraball?

Cobraball is located in Queensland about 535.2 km north west of Brisbane and 313.4 km north west of Torbanlea. Cobraball has a latitude of 23.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cobraball

Rebate for Cobraball 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 Cobraball 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 Cobraball
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 136.5 km from Cobraball.

Cobraball, QLD is in the 4703 postcode area which has around 4288 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4503 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 10476 households in the 4703 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Cobraball.

Solar Installers near toCobraball
NameDistanceDetails
Yeppoon Electrical & Solar9.4kmYeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning15.7kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar24.5kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions24.6kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
Power Saving Centre26.4kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES26.8kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Savvy Solar26.8kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
CDIF Solar28.0kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy28.1kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services28.4kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions28.4kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton28.7kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical28.8kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions29.1kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical29.1kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.34.2kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
cq solar & electrical57.2kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar98.8kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Solar Power Gladstone99.3kmSolar Power Gladstone is based in South Gladstone, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar100.0kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia100.7kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland100.7kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
RK Specialized Electrical114.1kmRK Specialized Electrical is based in Tannum Sands, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cobraball

Sunlight Hours in Cobraball

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cobraball

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cobraball, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cobourg, NT, which is about 2345.0 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.