Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Emlyn?

Mount Emlyn is located in Queensland about 183.1 km west of Brisbane and 18.8 km south west of Tummaville. Mount Emlyn has a latitude of 28.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Emlyn

Rebate for Mount Emlyn 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 Emlyn by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mount Emlyn
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 62.2 km from Mount Emlyn.

Mount Emlyn, QLD is in the 4357 postcode area which has around 415 solar installations under 10 kW and about 481 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1152 households in the 4357 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Mount Emlyn.

Solar Installers near toMount Emlyn
NameDistanceDetails
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)15.8kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct17.7kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL68.4kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels75.3kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals79.5kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba81.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Swift Energy Group81.7kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs81.8kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton82.3kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse82.8kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Premo Electrical83.3kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy83.6kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power83.6kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba83.6kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions83.6kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions84.8kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)84.9kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba84.9kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services85.1kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba85.2kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Lockyer Solar85.6kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy85.7kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba85.9kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy86.2kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Emlyn

Sunlight Hours in Mount Emlyn

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mount Emlyn

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.0° 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 Emlyn, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Elphinstone, WA, which is about 3245.0 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.