Mount Mulgrave is located in Queensland about 1487.1 km east of Darwin and 633.8 km south of Galloways Hill. Mount Mulgrave has a latitude of 16.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Mulgrave, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Mulgrave 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 Mulgrave is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Mulgrave 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 Mulgrave will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Mulgrave
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mount Mulgrave by month. The maximum is 7.05 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.51 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.83 | 6.06 |
| Feb | 20.79 | 5.77 |
| Mar | 20.55 | 5.71 |
| Apr | 19.33 | 5.37 |
| May | 17.25 | 4.79 |
| Jun | 16.23 | 4.51 |
| Jul | 17.28 | 4.80 |
| Aug | 19.71 | 5.47 |
| Sep | 22.97 | 6.38 |
| Oct | 25.04 | 6.95 |
| Nov | 25.39 | 7.05 |
| Dec | 23.70 | 6.58 |
Figures from the weather station at Parada, which is approximately 164.7 km from Mount Mulgrave.
Mount Mulgrave, QLD is in the 4892 postcode area which has around 23 solar installations under 10 kW and about 53 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1952 households in the 4892 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 6.04 kW) for about every 84.9 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toMount Mulgrave. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| BH Electrics | 160.3km | BH Electrics is based in Port Douglas, QLD. |
| Outback Solar & Outdoors | 172.8km | Outback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Winters Electrical Group | 174.1km | Winters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Tableland Solar | 176.0km | Tableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Planetary Power | 186.3km | Planetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD. |
| Unlocked Air and Energy | 188.6km | Unlocked Air and Energy is based in Kewarra Beach, QLD. |
| Mr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power | 191.5km | Mr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power is based in Trinity Park, QLD. |
| Atherton Electrical | 192.0km | Atherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Renewable Energy Consulting Australia | 193.0km | Renewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Red Dog Power Company | 196.7km | Red Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD. |
| Piping Hot Solar | 197.6km | Piping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD. |
| Australian Sustainable Energy Pty | 197.8km | Australian Sustainable Energy Pty is based in Stratford, QLD. |
| All Energy Queensland | 198.2km | All Energy Queensland is based in Stratford, QLD. |
| Sunny Gold Solar | 199.8km | Sunny Gold Solar is based in Manoora, QLD. |
| Station Power Solutions | 199.9km | Station Power Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD. |
| Greenfield Energy | 200.2km | Greenfield Energy is based in Cairns North, QLD. |
| Solarcore | 200.8km | Solarcore is based in Manunda, QLD. |
| Galactic Solar Solutions | 201.4km | Galactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD. |
| Solar Systems Cairns | 201.5km | Solar Systems Cairns is based in Parramatta Park, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Mulgrave
Sunlight Hours in Mount Mulgrave
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 5 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mount Mulgrave
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 16.3° 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 Mulgrave, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Mort, QLD, which is about 1547.5 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.