Are Solar Panels Worth It In Murrumba Downs?

Murrumba Downs is located in Queensland about 22.2 km north of Brisbane and 11.6 km south west of Redcliffe North. Murrumba Downs has a latitude of 27.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Murrumba Downs, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Murrumba Downs

Rebate for Murrumba Downs 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 Murrumba Downs by month. The maximum is 6.96 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.29 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Murrumba Downs
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.046.95
Feb22.166.16
Mar19.885.52
Apr16.804.67
May13.533.76
Jun11.843.29
Jul13.283.69
Aug16.474.58
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.536.26
Nov24.676.85
Dec25.046.96

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane Aerodrome, which is approximately 18.2 km from Murrumba Downs.

Murrumba Downs, QLD is in the 4503 postcode area which has around 7516 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7838 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 21149 households in the 4503 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.32 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Murrumba Downs.

Solar Installers near toMurrumba Downs
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Prime1.5kmSolar Prime is based in Griffin, QLD.
Cut Price Solar2.8kmCut Price Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD.
SOLAR STORE2.8kmSOLAR STORE is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Uni-Industries2.8kmUni-Industries is based in Lawnton, QLD.
Springers Solar3.5kmSpringers Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD.
EMW Electrical3.8kmEMW Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
Go Energy Solutions4.0kmGo Energy Solutions is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Karma Electrical4.8kmKarma Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
Techno Solar.5.2kmTechno Solar. is based in Mango Hill, QLD.
Apex Solar Group5.4kmApex Solar Group is based in Brendale, QLD.
Sovereign Solar5.7kmSovereign Solar is based in Brendale, QLD.
Krannich Solar Brisbane5.8kmKrannich Solar Brisbane is based in Brendale, QLD.
Instyle Solar Queensland6.0kmInstyle Solar Queensland is based in Brendale, QLD.
Solar Powered Electric Gate Openers6.1kmSolar Powered Electric Gate Openers is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Surge It Solar and Electrical6.6kmSurge It Solar and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD.
Solar Bollard Lighting6.8kmSolar Bollard Lighting is based in Brendale, QLD.
solar&airconbrokers6.9kmsolar&airconbrokers is based in Rothwell, QLD.
Macdonald Air and Electrical6.9kmMacdonald Air and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD.
Expert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical7.0kmExpert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD.
SolarXpress7.2kmSolarXpress is based in Brendale, QLD.
Xpress Industries7.2kmXpress Industries is based in Brendale, QLD.
Sino Energy Trading Pty Limited7.3kmSino Energy Trading Pty Limited is based in Brendale, QLD.
Sunelec7.7kmSunelec is based in Clontarf, QLD.
Moreton Bay Solar Air Electrical7.7kmMoreton Bay Solar Air Electrical is based in Clontarf, QLD.
SG Wholesale7.8kmSG Wholesale is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Solus Energy Solutions - Solar Redcliffe QLD7.9kmSolus Energy Solutions - Solar Redcliffe QLD is based in Clontarf, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Murrumba Downs

Sunlight Hours in Murrumba Downs

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 Murrumba Downs

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 Murrumba Downs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Murrumba, QLD, which is about 54.5 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.