Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moorooka?

Moorooka is located in Queensland about 7.7 km south of Brisbane and 11.0 km south east of Mount Coot-Tha. Moorooka has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moorooka

Rebate for Moorooka 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 Moorooka by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Moorooka
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 7.7 km from Moorooka.

Moorooka, QLD is in the 4105 postcode area which has around 1440 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1547 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4580 households in the 4105 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Moorooka.

Solar Installers near toMoorooka
NameDistanceDetails
Brisbane Solar Panel Installers1.0kmBrisbane Solar Panel Installers is based in Moorooka, QLD.
Esolar energy1.1kmEsolar energy is based in Salisbury, QLD.
Solar Solution 241.4kmSolar Solution 24 is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD.
Clean Energy1.7kmClean Energy is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD.
Driftwind Electrical & Solar2.5kmDriftwind Electrical & Solar is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Energy Partners2.9kmEnergy Partners is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Commercial Solar Brisbane2.9kmCommercial Solar Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Sky Solar Energy3.0kmSky Solar Energy is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Raystech Group (Brisbane)3.1kmRaystech Group (Brisbane) is based in Rocklea, QLD.
ACE Solar3.2kmACE Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Sunlight Solar3.3kmSunlight Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Lightway Solar Australia.3.4kmLightway Solar Australia. is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
AU Solar Feed Solar3.5kmAU Solar Feed Solar is based in Holland Park West, QLD.
Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane3.5kmSunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
DE Energy Solar Solutions3.6kmDE Energy Solar Solutions is based in Archerfield, QLD.
SolarpowerRex3.8kmSolarpowerRex is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Solar Power3.8kmSolar Power is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Solargain Brisbane3.8kmSolargain Brisbane is based in Archerfield, QLD.
A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane3.8kmA2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Redback Technologies4.0kmRedback Technologies is based in Indooroopilly, QLD.
Aussie Sun Solar4.0kmAussie Sun Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Annergy Solar4.1kmAnnergy Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Green Energy Connect4.1kmGreen Energy Connect is based in Crows Nest, NSW.
Pioneer Solar4.1kmPioneer Solar is based in Narre Warren, VIC.
Green Solar4.2kmGreen Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Hybrid Solar Solutions4.2kmHybrid Solar Solutions is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Brisbane Solar & Electrical4.5kmBrisbane Solar & Electrical is based in Greenslopes, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moorooka

Sunlight Hours in Moorooka

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moorooka

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moorooka, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moorook South, SA, which is about 1423.4 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.