Are Solar Panels Worth It In Millmerran Downs?

Millmerran Downs is located in Queensland about 201.4 km west of Brisbane and 30.4 km south west of Yandilla. Millmerran Downs has a latitude of 28.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Millmerran Downs, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Millmerran Downs

Rebate for Millmerran Downs 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 Millmerran Downs 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 Millmerran Downs
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 58.3 km from Millmerran Downs.

Millmerran Downs, QLD is in the 4357 postcode area which has around 415 solar installations under 10 kW and about 481 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1152 households in the 4357 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 28 solar installers near to or in Millmerran Downs.

Solar Installers near toMillmerran Downs
NameDistanceDetails
Solar and Batteries Direct22.3kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)22.9kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL79.2kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia90.7kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals94.6kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group96.0kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels96.3kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton96.5kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs96.5kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GE warehouse97.1kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba97.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Premo Electrical98.4kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy98.6kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power98.6kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba98.6kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions98.6kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy99.0kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)99.6kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba99.9kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba100.0kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Lockyer Solar100.1kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy100.3kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions100.4kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services100.5kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba100.6kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy100.6kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld102.5kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
PECS Solar Power106.9kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Millmerran Downs

Sunlight Hours in Millmerran Downs

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Millmerran Downs

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Millmerran Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Millmerran, QLD, which is about 23.2 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.