Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goranba?

Goranba is located in Queensland about 238.5 km west of Brisbane and 71.9 km north west of Kurrowah. Goranba has a latitude of 27.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goranba

Rebate for Goranba 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 Goranba by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Goranba
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 144.1 km from Goranba.

Goranba, QLD is in the 4421 postcode area which has around 309 solar installations under 10 kW and about 339 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1415 households in the 4421 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.

Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Goranba.

Solar Installers near toGoranba
NameDistanceDetails
ManCave Green Energy16.9kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia26.0kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
WDGPH30.9kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning55.1kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
Banana Range67.9kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
CSF site72.4kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct94.0kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)96.5kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL109.4kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld131.1kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton131.4kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group131.9kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goranba

Sunlight Hours in Goranba

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Goranba

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Goranba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gorae West, VIC, which is about 1491.8 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.