Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Darry?

Mount Darry is located in Queensland about 112.9 km west of Brisbane and 13.6 km south east of Doctor Creek. Mount Darry has a latitude of 27.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Darry, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Darry

Rebate for Mount Darry 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 Mount Darry by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mount Darry
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 53.3 km from Mount Darry.

Mount Darry, QLD is in the 4353 postcode area which has around 56 solar installations under 10 kW and about 60 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 132 households in the 4353 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.04 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Mount Darry.

Solar Installers near toMount Darry
NameDistanceDetails
PECS Solar Power20.5kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld23.5kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
Arctic Energy31.2kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Lockyer Solar32.0kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy32.0kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton32.0kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse32.3kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba32.5kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Swift Energy Group33.1kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)33.2kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba33.5kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba34.2kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs35.0kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions35.1kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba35.1kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power35.1kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy35.1kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical36.2kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services36.9kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL37.5kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals37.7kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions37.9kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba39.5kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op60.8kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.64.5kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Australian Green Power79.2kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Darry

Sunlight Hours in Mount Darry

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mount Darry

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mount Darry, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Darragh, NSW, which is about 1088.6 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.