Are Solar Panels Worth It In Currigee?

Currigee is located in Queensland about 59.3 km south east of Brisbane and 11.4 km north of Southport. Currigee has a latitude of 27.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Currigee

Rebate for Currigee 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 Currigee by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Currigee
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 41.8 km from Currigee.

Currigee, QLD is in the 4216 postcode area which has around 5504 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5944 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 14155 households in the 4216 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.91 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Currigee.

Solar Installers near toCurrigee
NameDistanceDetails
Key Solar7.1kmKey Solar is based in Hope Island, QLD.
Pugin Power8.6kmPugin Power is based in Biggera Waters, QLD.
Arkana Energy Solar8.7kmArkana Energy Solar is based in Coombabah, QLD.
Goodlife Solar9.5kmGoodlife Solar is based in Arundel, QLD.
DIY Solar12.1kmDIY Solar is based in Arundel, QLD.
No Grid Solar12.4kmNo Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
Achievers Energy13.5kmAchievers Energy is based in Molendinar, QLD.
OZ SOLAR WORLD14.3kmOZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
Base Electrical and Solar Energy14.9kmBase Electrical and Solar Energy is based in Surfers Paradise, QLD.
Supreme Solar Power14.9kmSupreme Solar Power is based in Bundall, QLD.
Your Choice Solar15.2kmYour Choice Solar is based in Bundall, QLD.
The Saviour Group15.3kmThe Saviour Group is based in Surfers Paradise, QLD.
Universe Solar15.3kmUniverse Solar is based in Bundall, QLD.
Central Solar Systems15.4kmCentral Solar Systems is based in Bundall, QLD.
Future Solar Australia17.0kmFuture Solar Australia is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Imperial Solar17.1kmImperial Solar is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Blue Planet Solar17.1kmBlue Planet Solar is based in Nerang, QLD.
SunUp Solar Solutions17.3kmSunUp Solar Solutions is based in Nerang, QLD.
Double Flow Solar Power Company17.6kmDouble Flow Solar Power Company is based in Merrimac, QLD.
Jasmin Solar.17.7kmJasmin Solar. is based in Carrara, QLD.
Rowland Solar20.7kmRowland Solar is based in Mermaid Waters, QLD.
Solar Run Broadbeach21.0kmSolar Run Broadbeach is based in Mermaid Waters, QLD.
Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions21.8kmGold Coast Solar Power Solutions is based in Worongary, QLD.
Gold Coast Solar Systems22.3kmGold Coast Solar Systems is based in Miami, QLD.
Searchlight Electrical22.3kmSearchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Currigee

Sunlight Hours in Currigee

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 Currigee

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Currigee, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Currie, TAS, which is about 1604.3 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.