Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mooga?

Mooga is located in Queensland about 416.2 km west of Brisbane and 257.0 km north west of Kurrowah. Mooga has a latitude of 26.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mooga

Rebate for Mooga 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 Mooga 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 Mooga
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 185.0 km from Mooga.

Mooga, QLD is in the 4455 postcode area which has around 1334 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1499 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4459 households in the 4455 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.41 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toMooga
NameDistanceDetails
CSF site133.6kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi161.3kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning165.9kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy176.7kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Banana Range179.9kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
WDGPH186.4kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia207.4kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
M & M Electrics261.9kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics262.1kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Brayley Electrical267.8kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
Australian Green Power272.7kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct278.5kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)281.0kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions281.2kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy281.5kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Callide Power Station282.5kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors284.0kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Dalle Cort Electrical284.6kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL294.9kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mooga

Sunlight Hours in Mooga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mooga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mooga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moody, SA, which is about 1513.6 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.