Are Solar Panels Worth It In Nutgrove?

Nutgrove is located in Queensland about 134.5 km west of Brisbane and 11.8 km north east of Peranga. Nutgrove has a latitude of 27.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Nutgrove

Rebate for Nutgrove 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 Nutgrove 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 Nutgrove
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 80.3 km from Nutgrove.

Nutgrove, 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 24 solar installers near to or in Nutgrove.

Solar Installers near toNutgrove
NameDistanceDetails
PECS Solar Power47.7kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld49.8kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL53.9kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Australian Green Power54.4kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton57.5kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy57.6kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions57.6kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Arctic Energy57.7kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
GE warehouse58.0kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Lockyer Solar58.4kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy58.4kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Swift Energy Group58.6kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba59.1kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)59.6kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba60.0kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba60.7kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs60.8kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions61.4kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba61.4kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power61.4kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy61.4kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical62.5kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals63.1kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services63.6kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nutgrove

Sunlight Hours in Nutgrove

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 Nutgrove

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Nutgrove, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nutfield, VIC, which is about 1324.9 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.