Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mimosa?

Mimosa is located in Queensland about 493.1 km north west of Brisbane and 300.8 km north west of Marshlands. Mimosa has a latitude of 24.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mimosa

Rebate for Mimosa 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 Mimosa by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mimosa
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.066.96
Feb23.046.40
Mar21.215.89
Apr18.385.10
May15.234.23
Jun13.513.75
Jul14.684.08
Aug17.684.91
Sep21.025.84
Oct23.666.57
Nov25.277.02
Dec25.417.06

Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 66.0 km from Mimosa.

Mimosa, QLD is in the 4702 postcode area which has around 4229 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4559 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13813 households in the 4702 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMimosa
NameDistanceDetails
Callide Power Station67.7kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.
M & M Electrics91.7kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics92.0kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.130.4kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical134.2kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions134.2kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical134.5kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton134.6kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions134.9kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services134.9kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CDIF Solar135.1kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy135.2kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Savvy Solar136.2kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES136.2kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Power Saving Centre136.8kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar138.2kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions138.3kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
cq solar & electrical138.6kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning159.6kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mimosa

Sunlight Hours in Mimosa

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mimosa

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mimosa, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mimosa, NSW, which is about 1151.1 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.