Are Solar Panels Worth It In Geham?

Geham is located in Queensland about 100.5 km west of Brisbane and 11.5 km north east of Woolmer. Geham has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Geham

Rebate for Geham 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 Geham 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 Geham
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 36.8 km from Geham.

Geham, QLD is in the 4352 postcode area which has around 5574 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6110 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 11599 households in the 4352 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.27 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Geham.

Solar Installers near toGeham
NameDistanceDetails
PECS Solar Power7.8kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld12.3kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
Arctic Energy17.5kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Proven Energy18.2kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Lockyer Solar18.3kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba18.5kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)19.4kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba19.5kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GE warehouse20.1kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba20.1kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton20.3kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group21.2kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions21.3kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba21.3kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power21.3kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy21.3kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services22.0kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs22.1kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical22.2kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions22.9kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals24.9kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba25.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Geham

Sunlight Hours in Geham

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Geham

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Geham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Geeveston, TAS, which is about 1813.2 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.