Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kurrowah?

Kurrowah is located in Queensland about 191.0 km west of Brisbane and 16.1 km west of Condamine Plains. Kurrowah has a latitude of 27.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kurrowah

Rebate for Kurrowah 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 Kurrowah by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kurrowah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 88.7 km from Kurrowah.

Kurrowah, QLD is in the 4352 postcode area which has around 5574 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6110 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 11599 households in the 4352 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.27 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Kurrowah.

Solar Installers near toKurrowah
NameDistanceDetails
Solar and Batteries Direct22.1kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)24.6kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL60.3kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia62.8kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy80.4kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals81.0kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group81.1kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton81.2kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse82.0kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs82.3kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba84.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Aspire Energy84.6kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions84.6kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba84.6kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power84.6kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Premo Electrical84.7kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)85.1kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Lockyer Solar85.2kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld85.3kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
Proven Energy85.4kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy85.5kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba85.6kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba85.6kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kurrowah

Sunlight Hours in Kurrowah

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Kurrowah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kurrowah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kurrimine Beach, QLD, which is about 1220.5 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.