Are Solar Panels Worth It In Groganville?

Groganville is located in Queensland about 1519.3 km north west of Brisbane and 658.9 km south of Galloways Hill. Groganville has a latitude of 16.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Groganville

Rebate for Groganville 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 Groganville by month. The maximum is 7.05 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Groganville
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.836.06
Feb20.795.77
Mar20.555.71
Apr19.335.37
May17.254.79
Jun16.234.51
Jul17.284.80
Aug19.715.47
Sep22.976.38
Oct25.046.95
Nov25.397.05
Dec23.706.58

Figures from the weather station at Parada, which is approximately 125.0 km from Groganville.

Groganville, QLD is in the 4892 postcode area which has around 23 solar installations under 10 kW and about 53 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1952 households in the 4892 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 6.04 kW) for about every 84.9 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toGroganville. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toGroganville
NameDistanceDetails
BH Electrics119.0kmBH Electrics is based in Port Douglas, QLD.
Outback Solar & Outdoors131.4kmOutback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Winters Electrical Group133.3kmWinters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Tableland Solar134.9kmTableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Unlocked Air and Energy146.6kmUnlocked Air and Energy is based in Kewarra Beach, QLD.
Planetary Power147.7kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Mr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power149.5kmMr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power is based in Trinity Park, QLD.
Atherton Electrical151.9kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia153.1kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Red Dog Power Company154.8kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
Australian Sustainable Energy Pty155.8kmAustralian Sustainable Energy Pty is based in Stratford, QLD.
All Energy Queensland156.2kmAll Energy Queensland is based in Stratford, QLD.
Sunny Gold Solar157.8kmSunny Gold Solar is based in Manoora, QLD.
Station Power Solutions157.9kmStation Power Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Greenfield Energy158.2kmGreenfield Energy is based in Cairns North, QLD.
Solarcore158.8kmSolarcore is based in Manunda, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar159.4kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions159.6kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Solar Systems Cairns159.6kmSolar Systems Cairns is based in Parramatta Park, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Groganville

Sunlight Hours in Groganville

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Groganville

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 16.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Groganville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Grogan, NSW, which is about 2024.0 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.