Kindon is located in Queensland about 234.8 km west of Brisbane and 54.0 km south west of Kurrowah. Kindon has a latitude of 28.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kindon, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kindon 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. Kindon is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kindon 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 Kindon will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kindon
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Kindon by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.87 | 7.18 |
| Feb | 23.24 | 6.45 |
| Mar | 20.54 | 5.71 |
| Apr | 17.15 | 4.76 |
| May | 13.49 | 3.75 |
| Jun | 11.57 | 3.21 |
| Jul | 12.57 | 3.49 |
| Aug | 15.96 | 4.43 |
| Sep | 19.50 | 5.42 |
| Oct | 22.60 | 6.28 |
| Nov | 24.93 | 6.93 |
| Dec | 25.97 | 7.21 |
Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 50.5 km from Kindon.
Kindon, QLD is in the 4390 postcode area which has around 814 solar installations under 10 kW and about 902 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2848 households in the 4390 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.
Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Kindon.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar and Batteries Direct | 55.1km | Solar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD. |
| Knights Electrical Services (QLD) | 56.1km | Knights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD. |
| ManCave Green Energy | 93.4km | ManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD. |
| Green & Gold Solar Australia | 100.0km | Green & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD. |
| AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL | 110.9km | AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD. |
| WDGPH | 122.2km | WDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD. |
| Warwick Solar Panels | 125.4km | Warwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kindon
Sunlight Hours in Kindon
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Kindon
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Kindon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kindervale, NSW, which is about 844.9 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.