Are Solar Panels Worth It In Narko?

Narko is located in Queensland about 136.7 km west of Brisbane and 11.8 km east of Malling. Narko has a latitude of 27.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Narko, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Narko

Rebate for Narko 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 Narko by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Narko
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 79.6 km from Narko.

Narko, QLD is in the 4352 postcode area which has around 5574 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6110 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 11599 households in the 4352 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.27 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Narko.

Solar Installers near toNarko
NameDistanceDetails
PECS Solar Power44.6kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld46.1kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL47.5kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton53.2kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse53.8kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Arctic Energy53.9kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group54.3kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Lockyer Solar54.5kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy54.6kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba55.3kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)55.7kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba56.2kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs56.5kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba56.9kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions57.4kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba57.4kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power57.4kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy57.4kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical58.5kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals58.8kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services59.8kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Australian Green Power60.7kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions60.9kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba61.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions64.4kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy64.4kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia81.8kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Narko

Sunlight Hours in Narko

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Narko

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Narko, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Naringal East, VIC, which is about 1505.5 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.