Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moomin?

Moomin is located in Queensland about 1368.2 km north west of Brisbane and 799.7 km south east of Galloways Hill. Moomin has a latitude of 17.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moomin

Rebate for Moomin 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 Moomin 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 Moomin
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 23.4 km from Moomin.

Moomin, QLD is in the 4887 postcode area which has around 301 solar installations under 10 kW and about 322 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 938 households in the 4887 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Moomin.

Solar Installers near toMoomin
NameDistanceDetails
Planetary Power8.2kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar9.5kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia12.4kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical13.7kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical16.9kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
SolarWorks18.1kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Winters Electrical Group30.2kmWinters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Tableland Solar34.7kmTableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical39.9kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Outback Solar & Outdoors40.3kmOutback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical49.0kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ51.4kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment52.2kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical53.5km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns53.9kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns54.0kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical54.4kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Red Dog Power Company54.8kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions55.5kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar56.0kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns58.5kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns59.9kmHush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
NQ Solar60.1kmNQ Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Infinity Power North Queensland60.2kmInfinity Power North Queensland is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns60.5kmSolar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Solahart Cairns60.6kmSolahart Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions60.8kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moomin

Sunlight Hours in Moomin

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moomin

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moomin, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moombra, QLD, which is about 1320.1 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.