Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kingaroy?

Kingaroy is located in Queensland about 156.7 km north west of Brisbane and 38.2 km north west of Teelah. Kingaroy has a latitude of 26.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kingaroy

Rebate for Kingaroy 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 Kingaroy by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kingaroy
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.036.68
Feb21.856.07
Mar19.865.52
Apr17.264.80
May14.313.97
Jun12.673.52
Jul13.803.83
Aug16.884.69
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.496.25
Nov24.526.81
Dec24.746.87

Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 97.9 km from Kingaroy.

Kingaroy, QLD is in the 4610 postcode area which has around 2274 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2401 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6762 households in the 4610 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers near to or in Kingaroy.

Solar Installers near toKingaroy
NameDistanceDetails
Evolution Solar Kingaroy0.7kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions0.8kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Australian Green Power9.6kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors25.1kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett51.7kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar71.2kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
STAND ALONE SOLAR88.6kmSTAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie89.7kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Allways Earth90.4kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems92.2kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
PECS Solar Power101.2kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Solar 2 Camp103.6kmSolar 2 Camp is based in Woodford, QLD.
The Off Grid Company103.8kmThe Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD.
Ecoworld Australia103.8kmEcoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld104.5kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
Banana Range104.5kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Go Elite Electrical105.7kmGo Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD.
Keystones Electrical111.7kmKeystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD.
Arctic Energy112.1kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kingaroy

Sunlight Hours in Kingaroy

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kingaroy

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kingaroy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kingaham, QLD, which is about 53.5 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.