Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kuraby?

Kuraby is located in Queensland about 17.0 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km north east of Forestdale. Kuraby has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kuraby

Rebate for Kuraby 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 Kuraby by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kuraby
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 16.9 km from Kuraby.

Kuraby, QLD is in the 4112 postcode area which has around 1573 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1654 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2806 households in the 4112 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Kuraby.

Solar Installers near toKuraby
NameDistanceDetails
Edgreen solar systems Australia1.7kmEdgreen solar systems Australia is based in Underwood, QLD.
SOLAR HYBRIDS1.8kmSOLAR HYBRIDS is based in Underwood, QLD.
GPower Energy1.9kmGPower Energy is based in Woodridge, QLD.
Apollo Solar - Brisbane2.0kmApollo Solar - Brisbane is based in Logan City, QLD.
Gates on Solar2.0kmGates on Solar is based in Underwood, QLD.
Hembrows Solar Power Brisbane2.6kmHembrows Solar Power Brisbane is based in Underwood, QLD.
Sunboost2.9kmSunboost is based in Underwood, QLD.
Techno Solar Australia3.1kmTechno Solar Australia is based in Woodridge, QLD.
Sustain Solar3.1kmSustain Solar is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Quality solar Panels - trusted solar company3.1kmQuality solar Panels - trusted solar company is based in Woodridge, QLD.
Symons Energy3.7kmSymons Energy is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Needs3.7kmBrisbane Solar Needs is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
JALA Solar & Electrical4.2kmJALA Solar & Electrical is based in Rochedale, QLD.
Suntime Solar Australia4.2kmSuntime Solar Australia is based in Rochedale, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Panel4.3kmBrisbane Solar Panel is based in Springwood, QLD.
AusOne Solar4.7kmAusOne Solar is based in Berrinba, QLD.
Gio Tech Renewables5.1kmGio Tech Renewables is based in Algester, QLD.
Integra Solar Energy Group Brisbane5.2kmIntegra Solar Energy Group Brisbane is based in Sunnybank Hills, QLD.
Custom Solar Power5.5kmCustom Solar Power is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Solar and Battery Services.5.5kmSolar and Battery Services. is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
EverySolar 2.05.8kmEverySolar 2.0 is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Integrated Energy Storage6.0kmIntegrated Energy Storage is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
BEST SOLAR AUSTRALIA6.0kmBEST SOLAR AUSTRALIA is based in Drewvale, QLD.
SMARTOZ ELECTRICAL & SOLAR6.1kmSMARTOZ ELECTRICAL & SOLAR is based in Calamvale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kuraby

Sunlight Hours in Kuraby

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kuraby

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kuraby, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kupunn, QLD, which is about 201.1 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.