Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kemmis?

Kemmis is located in Queensland about 803.9 km north west of Brisbane and 599.8 km north west of Torbanlea. Kemmis has a latitude of 21.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kemmis

Rebate for Kemmis 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 Kemmis by month. The maximum is 6.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kemmis
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.326.48
Feb21.455.96
Mar20.415.67
Apr18.195.05
May15.854.40
Jun14.524.03
Jul15.794.39
Aug18.565.16
Sep22.036.12
Oct24.176.72
Nov25.016.95
Dec24.586.83

Figures from the weather station at Te Kowai, which is approximately 95.8 km from Kemmis.

Kemmis, QLD is in the 4742 postcode area which has around 83 solar installations under 10 kW and about 99 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 593 households in the 4742 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.57 kW) for about every 7.1 dwellings.

Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Kemmis.

Solar Installers near toKemmis
NameDistanceDetails
SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY90.2kmSOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD.
Live by Nature & Drive by Nature91.4kmLive by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD.
Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions98.7kmLinked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD.
Energy Base99.1kmEnergy Base is based in Paget, QLD.
Nilsen Qld100.0kmNilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD.
Mr Energy100.4kmMr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kemmis

Sunlight Hours in Kemmis

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kemmis

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 21.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kemmis, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kemblawarra, NSW, which is about 1452.4 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.