Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lamb Range?

Lamb Range is located in Queensland about 1388.9 km north west of Brisbane and 773.6 km south east of Galloways Hill. Lamb Range has a latitude of 17.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lamb Range, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lamb Range

Rebate for Lamb Range 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 Lamb Range by month. The maximum is 6.40 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lamb Range
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan20.585.72
Feb20.485.69
Mar19.415.39
Apr18.415.11
May16.494.58
Jun15.234.23
Jul16.334.54
Aug18.785.22
Sep21.365.93
Oct22.916.36
Nov23.056.40
Dec23.046.40

Figures from the weather station at Cairns Aerodrome, which is approximately 13.9 km from Lamb Range.

Lamb Range, QLD is in the 4870 postcode area which has around 7729 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8807 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 23690 households in the 4870 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.48 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Lamb Range.

Solar Installers near toLamb Range
NameDistanceDetails
Red Dog Power Company3.1kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions6.1kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar6.7kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
2EZ Electrical6.9km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns7.3kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns7.4kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical7.6kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment7.8kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns8.2kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ8.3kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns9.1kmHush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
NQ Solar9.4kmNQ Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Infinity Power North Queensland9.5kmInfinity Power North Queensland is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Sunny Gold Solar9.7kmSunny Gold Solar is based in Manoora, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns9.8kmSolar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Solahart Cairns9.9kmSolahart Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Station Power Solutions10.1kmStation Power Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Eco Care Solar10.2kmEco Care Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
G-Solar & Electrical10.4kmG-Solar & Electrical is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Total Solar Management10.4kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions10.4kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
East Coast Energy Solutions10.5kmEast Coast Energy Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Solarcore10.7kmSolarcore is based in Manunda, QLD.
Alto Solar10.8kmAlto Solar is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Solar Systems Cairns11.3kmSolar Systems Cairns is based in Parramatta Park, QLD.
Replenishable Energy - Cairns Solar Installations11.8kmReplenishable Energy - Cairns Solar Installations is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Cairns Value Solar11.9kmCairns Value Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lamb Range

Sunlight Hours in Lamb Range

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lamb Range

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lamb Range, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lamb Island, QLD, which is about 1423.4 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.