Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lawn Hill?

Lawn Hill is located in Queensland about 1084.0 km south east of Darwin and 968.2 km south west of Galloways Hill. Lawn Hill has a latitude of 18.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lawn Hill, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Lawn Hill 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. Lawn Hill is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Lawn Hill during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Lawn Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Lawn Hill

Rebate for Lawn Hill Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Lawn Hill by month. The maximum is 7.24 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lawn Hill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb24.306.75
Mar23.256.46
Apr20.935.81
May17.884.97
Jun16.494.58
Jul17.584.88
Aug20.565.71
Sep23.266.46
Oct25.537.09
Nov26.057.24
Dec25.897.19

Figures from the weather station at Mount Isa Aerodrome, which is approximately 246.6 km from Lawn Hill.

Lawn Hill, QLD is in the 4825 postcode area which has around 1794 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2060 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7917 households in the 4825 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toLawn Hill. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toLawn Hill
NameDistanceDetails
Planetary Power731.9kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical735.3kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar735.3kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Ogden Power741.0kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions741.2kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT741.8kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia741.8kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Electricon Contracting741.8kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Suntec742.1kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Alice Springs Solar742.4kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning743.0kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Winters Electrical Group743.9kmWinters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia746.8kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia748.6kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical748.8kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Tableland Solar749.8kmTableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Outback Solar & Outdoors750.7kmOutback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD.
SolarWorks757.5kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
BH Electrics770.4kmBH Electrics is based in Port Douglas, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lawn Hill

Sunlight Hours in Lawn Hill

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 14 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lawn Hill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 18.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lawn Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lawloit, VIC, which is about 2001.7 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.