Kirrama is located in Queensland about 1280.7 km north west of Brisbane and 892.1 km south east of Galloways Hill. Kirrama has a latitude of 18.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kirrama, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Kirrama 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. Kirrama is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Kirrama 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 Kirrama will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Kirrama
| 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 Kirrama by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.77 | 6.05 |
| Feb | 20.04 | 5.57 |
| Mar | 18.79 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.94 | 4.70 |
| May | 15.01 | 4.17 |
| Jun | 14.06 | 3.91 |
| Jul | 15.04 | 4.18 |
| Aug | 17.70 | 4.92 |
| Sep | 21.47 | 5.96 |
| Oct | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Nov | 23.71 | 6.59 |
| Dec | 23.27 | 6.46 |
Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 77.7 km from Kirrama.
Kirrama, QLD is in the 4872 postcode area which has around 589 solar installations under 10 kW and about 717 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2101 households in the 4872 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.
Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Kirrama.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solect Energy (NQ) | 58.3km | Solect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD. |
| Mission Solar & Electrical | 63.1km | Mission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD. |
| Shorecan Electrical | 78.1km | Shorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD. |
| Piping Hot Solar | 85.8km | Piping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD. |
| Cassowary Coast Battery Centre | 86.7km | Cassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD. |
| SolarWorks | 94.2km | SolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD. |
| Planetary Power | 97.7km | Planetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD. |
| Renewable Energy Consulting Australia | 103.0km | Renewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Atherton Electrical | 104.7km | Atherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kirrama
Sunlight Hours in Kirrama
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Kirrama
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 18.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Kirrama, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kirra, QLD, which is about 1372.9 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.