Are Solar Panels Worth It In Curramore?

Curramore is located in Queensland about 88.8 km north of Brisbane and 11.1 km north west of Balmoral Ridge. Curramore has a latitude of 26.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Curramore

Rebate for Curramore 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 Curramore 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 Curramore
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 15.4 km from Curramore.

Curramore, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 Curramore.

Solar Installers near toCurramore
NameDistanceDetails
The Off Grid Company9.2kmThe Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD.
Ecoworld Australia9.2kmEcoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD.
STAND ALONE SOLAR9.5kmSTAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD.
Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland17.3kmSolco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD.
Solco - Residential and commercial installs17.6kmSolco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD.
McDonald Electrical and Solar17.7kmMcDonald Electrical and Solar is based in Mooloolah Valley, QLD.
Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert18.4kmSolar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert is based in Nambour, QLD.
Go Elite Electrical19.6kmGo Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD.
RMC Solar and Electrical20.1kmRMC Solar and Electrical is based in Landsborough, QLD.
Titan Solar20.8kmTitan Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
TJS Electrical and Solar20.8kmTJS Electrical and Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast)21.1kmRaystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
SUESI.net22.1kmSUESI.net is based in Beerwah, QLD.
Global Solar Solutions23.1kmGlobal Solar Solutions is based in Bli Bli, QLD.
SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA23.4kmSUNSTORE AUSTRALIA is based in Kunda Park, QLD.
RA Energy23.9kmRA Energy is based in Glenview, QLD.
POWERPRO Australia24.0kmPOWERPRO Australia is based in Bli Bli, QLD.
Enertech PV Australia24.5kmEnertech PV Australia is based in Beerwah, QLD.
AHLEC Solar & Electrical24.8kmAHLEC Solar & Electrical is based in Diddillibah, QLD.
Solar Support25.0kmSolar Support is based in Kunda Park, QLD.
A2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast25.2kmA2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast is based in Sippy Downs, QLD.
OFF GRID SOLAR26.4kmOFF GRID SOLAR is based in Buderim, QLD.
Ecoast Energy27.1kmEcoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra27.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water27.9kmImpact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
All Energy HQ27.9kmAll Energy HQ is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Sunshine Coast28.2kmHush Energy - Solar Power Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Curramore

Sunlight Hours in Curramore

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 Curramore

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Curramore, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Currambine, WA, which is about 3621.7 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.