Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Morgan?

Mount Morgan is located in Queensland about 500.1 km north west of Brisbane and 292.2 km north west of Torbanlea. Mount Morgan has a latitude of 23.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Morgan

Rebate for Mount Morgan 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 Morgan by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mount Morgan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.526.81
Feb22.536.26
Mar20.905.81
Apr18.195.05
May15.234.23
Jun13.543.76
Jul14.614.06
Aug17.624.89
Sep20.835.79
Oct23.276.46
Nov25.006.95
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 82.7 km from Mount Morgan.

Mount Morgan, QLD is in the 4714 postcode area which has around 485 solar installations under 10 kW and about 498 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1600 households in the 4714 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.69 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Mount Morgan.

Solar Installers near toMount Morgan
NameDistanceDetails
Dynamic Energy Solutions.25.7kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical30.8kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions30.8kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical31.1kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton31.2kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions31.5kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services31.5kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy31.9kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CDIF Solar32.0kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Savvy Solar33.3kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES33.3kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Power Saving Centre33.5kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions35.6kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar36.0kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning54.0kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Yeppoon Electrical & Solar65.9kmYeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
cq solar & electrical67.7kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
M & M Electrics85.3kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics85.3kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar88.5kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar89.1kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia90.8kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland90.8kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
Solar Power Gladstone91.3kmSolar Power Gladstone is based in South Gladstone, QLD.
Vision Energy - The Solar Specialists102.8kmVision Energy - The Solar Specialists is based in Benaraby, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Morgan

Sunlight Hours in Mount Morgan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mount Morgan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.6° 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 Morgan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Molloy, QLD, which is about 938.0 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.