Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Nebo?

Mount Nebo is located in Queensland about 24.9 km west of Brisbane and 11.2 km south west of Closeburn. Mount Nebo has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Nebo

Rebate for Mount Nebo 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 Nebo 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 Mount Nebo
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 25.2 km from Mount Nebo.

Mount Nebo, QLD is in the 4520 postcode area which has around 2905 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3314 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4663 households in the 4520 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Mount Nebo.

Solar Installers near toMount Nebo
NameDistanceDetails
SkyLab Group Australia11.8kmSkyLab Group Australia is based in Samford Valley, QLD.
Offgrid Division18.3kmOffgrid Division is based in Albany Creek, QLD.
All Brisbane Electrical18.3kmAll Brisbane Electrical is based in Albany Creek, QLD.
UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar19.2kmUV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar is based in Kenmore, QLD.
Solar Bollard Lighting20.2kmSolar Bollard Lighting is based in Brendale, QLD.
A2 Solar Everton Park20.3kmA2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD.
Sino Energy Trading Pty Limited20.6kmSino Energy Trading Pty Limited is based in Brendale, QLD.
Zap Solar and Off Grid20.6kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
R J Solar20.8kmR J Solar is based in Darra, QLD.
Xpress Industries20.8kmXpress Industries is based in Brendale, QLD.
SolarXpress20.8kmSolarXpress is based in Brendale, QLD.
Planet Ark Power20.9kmPlanet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Krannich Solar Brisbane21.1kmKrannich Solar Brisbane is based in Brendale, QLD.
Macdonald Air and Electrical21.1kmMacdonald Air and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD.
Optimum Solar Energy21.2kmOptimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Ecoelectric21.6kmEcoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD.
Instyle Solar Queensland21.6kmInstyle Solar Queensland is based in Brendale, QLD.
Expert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical21.7kmExpert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD.
Sovereign Solar22.0kmSovereign Solar is based in Brendale, QLD.
Surge It Solar and Electrical22.0kmSurge It Solar and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD.
Apex Solar Group22.3kmApex Solar Group is based in Brendale, QLD.
DJ Solar22.4kmDJ Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Nebo

Sunlight Hours in Mount Nebo

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 Nebo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° 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 Nebo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Nathan, QLD, which is about 79.3 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.