Are Solar Panels Worth It In Japoonvale?

Japoonvale is located in Queensland about 1305.2 km north west of Brisbane and 858.9 km south east of Galloways Hill. Japoonvale has a latitude of 17.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Japoonvale

Rebate for Japoonvale 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 Japoonvale by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Japoonvale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.776.05
Feb20.045.57
Mar18.795.22
Apr16.944.70
May15.014.17
Jun14.063.91
Jul15.044.18
Aug17.704.92
Sep21.475.96
Oct23.686.58
Nov23.716.59
Dec23.276.46

Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 15.2 km from Japoonvale.

Japoonvale, QLD is in the 4856 postcode area which has around 117 solar installations under 10 kW and about 134 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 388 households in the 4856 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.45 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Japoonvale.

Solar Installers near toJapoonvale
NameDistanceDetails
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre24.4kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical24.5kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)30.5kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
SolarWorks55.5kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical59.9kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical64.2kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar64.5kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia68.8kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical70.1kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical72.0kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Planetary Power74.9kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ79.7kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment80.6kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns82.3kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical82.3km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns82.4kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical82.5kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar85.3kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions85.3kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns87.5kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
Red Dog Power Company88.4kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions88.5kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Total Solar Management88.5kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.
G-Solar & Electrical88.5kmG-Solar & Electrical is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns88.8kmHush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Infinity Power North Queensland88.8kmInfinity Power North Queensland is based in Bungalow, QLD.
NQ Solar88.8kmNQ Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Japoonvale

Sunlight Hours in Japoonvale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Japoonvale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Japoonvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jannali, NSW, which is about 1882.8 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.