Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goovigen?

Goovigen is located in Queensland about 464.7 km north west of Brisbane and 272.3 km north west of Torbanlea. Goovigen has a latitude of 24.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goovigen

Rebate for Goovigen 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 Goovigen 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 Goovigen
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 39.7 km from Goovigen.

Goovigen, QLD is in the 4702 postcode area which has around 4229 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4559 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13813 households in the 4702 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Goovigen.

Solar Installers near toGoovigen
NameDistanceDetails
M & M Electrics41.1kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics41.2kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.76.9kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical82.5kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions82.5kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical82.8kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton82.9kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions83.1kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services83.2kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy83.6kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CDIF Solar83.7kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Savvy Solar85.1kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES85.1kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Power Saving Centre85.2kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions87.4kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar87.8kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar100.2kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar100.2kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland102.1kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia102.1kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning103.1kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goovigen

Sunlight Hours in Goovigen

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Goovigen

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Goovigen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gootchie, QLD, which is about 306.2 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.