Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kippa-Ring?

Kippa-Ring is located in Queensland about 27.6 km north of Brisbane and 11.2 km north of Sandgate. Kippa-Ring has a latitude of 27.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kippa-Ring, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kippa-Ring

Rebate for Kippa-Ring 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 Kippa-Ring by month. The maximum is 6.96 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.29 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kippa-Ring
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.046.95
Feb22.166.16
Mar19.885.52
Apr16.804.67
May13.533.76
Jun11.843.29
Jul13.283.69
Aug16.474.58
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.536.26
Nov24.676.85
Dec25.046.96

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane Aerodrome, which is approximately 19.3 km from Kippa-Ring.

Kippa-Ring, QLD is in the 4021 postcode area which has around 1618 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1662 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3980 households in the 4021 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.71 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Kippa-Ring.

Solar Installers near toKippa-Ring
NameDistanceDetails
InnoSolar1.3kmInnoSolar is based in Kippa-Ring, QLD.
Solus Energy Solutions - Solar Redcliffe QLD1.5kmSolus Energy Solutions - Solar Redcliffe QLD is based in Clontarf, QLD.
Moreton Bay Solar Air Electrical1.5kmMoreton Bay Solar Air Electrical is based in Clontarf, QLD.
QLD Electrical & Solar2.4kmQLD Electrical & Solar is based in Margate, QLD.
Sunelec2.5kmSunelec is based in Clontarf, QLD.
Solar Tech3.5kmSolar Tech is based in Redcliffe, QLD.
solar&airconbrokers3.5kmsolar&airconbrokers is based in Rothwell, QLD.
Techno Solar.3.8kmTechno Solar. is based in Mango Hill, QLD.
SOLAR STORE6.7kmSOLAR STORE is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Solar Powered Electric Gate Openers7.0kmSolar Powered Electric Gate Openers is based in North Lakes, QLD.
SG Wholesale7.5kmSG Wholesale is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Go Energy Solutions7.6kmGo Energy Solutions is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Solar Prime7.9kmSolar Prime is based in Griffin, QLD.
Platinum Electricians Moreton Bay10.0kmPlatinum Electricians Moreton Bay is based in Narangba, QLD.
EMW Electrical11.1kmEMW Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
Sun Energy Systems11.1kmSun Energy Systems is based in Burpengary, QLD.
Cut Price Solar11.5kmCut Price Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD.
Uni-Industries11.5kmUni-Industries is based in Lawnton, QLD.
Springers Solar12.2kmSpringers Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD.
Karma Electrical13.1kmKarma Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
Apex Solar Group13.6kmApex Solar Group is based in Brendale, QLD.
Australian Solar Power Consultants13.9kmAustralian Solar Power Consultants is based in Burpengary, QLD.
Sovereign Solar13.9kmSovereign Solar is based in Brendale, QLD.
Solar Empire14.0kmSolar Empire is based in Fitzgibbon, QLD.
Instyle Solar Queensland14.3kmInstyle Solar Queensland is based in Brendale, QLD.
Krannich Solar Brisbane14.4kmKrannich Solar Brisbane is based in Brendale, QLD.
Surge It Solar and Electrical14.5kmSurge It Solar and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kippa-Ring

Sunlight Hours in Kippa-Ring

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kippa-Ring

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kippa-Ring, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kiora, NSW, which is about 1007.4 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.