Are Solar Panels Worth It In Humeburn?

Humeburn is located in Queensland about 763.7 km west of Brisbane and 574.8 km west of Kurrowah. Humeburn has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Humeburn 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. Humeburn is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Humeburn during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Humeburn will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Humeburn

Rebate for Humeburn Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Humeburn by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.82 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Humeburn
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.437.62
Feb24.306.75
Mar21.335.93
Apr16.464.57
May12.403.45
Jun10.172.82
Jul11.313.14
Aug14.554.04
Sep18.975.27
Oct22.996.39
Nov25.537.09
Dec27.647.68

Figures from the weather station at Cobar Mo, which is approximately 453.8 km from Humeburn.

Humeburn, QLD is in the 4490 postcode area which has around 256 solar installations under 10 kW and about 275 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 716 households in the 4490 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.37 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toHumeburn
NameDistanceDetails
West QLD Electrical & Solar81.1kmWest QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD.
Colby Solar147.2kmColby Solar is based in Knockrow, NSW.
Brayley Electrical149.5kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
Dalle Cort Electrical165.0kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi263.5kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur325.7km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur434.1km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology494.3kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Plan A Electrical498.3kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney499.6kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
YellowDot Energy500.2kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
CSF site506.5kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy511.6kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT523.1kmRefelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT is based in Emerald, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning534.7kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
Traffic Lights Australia541.7kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
WDGPH543.4kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
AppSolar543.9kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Banana Range553.0kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Humeburn

Sunlight Hours in Humeburn

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 Humeburn

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 Humeburn, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hume Weir, VIC, which is about 985.9 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.