Are Solar Panels Worth It In Little Mulgrave?

Little Mulgrave is located in Queensland about 1374.1 km north west of Brisbane and 788.8 km south east of Galloways Hill. Little Mulgrave has a latitude of 17.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Little Mulgrave, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Little Mulgrave

Rebate for Little Mulgrave 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 Little Mulgrave by month. The maximum is 6.79 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.11 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Little Mulgrave
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan20.985.83
Feb19.495.41
Mar19.415.39
Apr18.165.04
May15.914.42
Jun14.814.11
Jul15.934.42
Aug18.505.14
Sep22.056.13
Oct24.236.73
Nov24.436.79
Dec22.586.27

Figures from the weather station at Kairi, which is approximately 18.3 km from Little Mulgrave.

Little Mulgrave, QLD is in the 4865 postcode area which has around 1245 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1398 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3322 households in the 4865 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Little Mulgrave.

Solar Installers near toLittle Mulgrave
NameDistanceDetails
Mauriee Electrical6.5kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical7.6kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ11.0kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment12.0kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical13.7km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns13.9kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns14.0kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical14.3kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions16.5kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar16.7kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
Red Dog Power Company18.3kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns19.4kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns20.8kmHush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
NQ Solar21.0kmNQ Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Infinity Power North Queensland21.0kmInfinity Power North Queensland is based in Bungalow, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions21.2kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Total Solar Management21.2kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns21.2kmSolar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
G-Solar & Electrical21.2kmG-Solar & Electrical is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Solahart Cairns21.4kmSolahart Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Eco Care Solar21.7kmEco Care Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
East Coast Energy Solutions21.7kmEast Coast Energy Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Alto Solar21.8kmAlto Solar is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Replenishable Energy - Cairns Solar Installations22.6kmReplenishable Energy - Cairns Solar Installations is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Sunny Gold Solar23.0kmSunny Gold Solar is based in Manoora, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Little Mulgrave

Sunlight Hours in Little Mulgrave

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 Little Mulgrave

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Little Mulgrave, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Little Mountain, QLD, which is about 1316.3 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.