Are Solar Panels Worth It In Parknook?

Parknook is located in Queensland about 380.3 km west of Brisbane and 194.2 km west of Kurrowah. Parknook has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Parknook 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. Parknook is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Parknook during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Parknook will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Parknook

Rebate for Parknook Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Parknook by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Parknook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 212.3 km from Parknook.

Parknook, QLD is in the 4417 postcode area which has around 139 solar installations under 10 kW and about 149 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 403 households in the 4417 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toParknook. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toParknook
NameDistanceDetails
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi120.3kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy128.1kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
CSF site141.4kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning161.7kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
WDGPH163.3kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia170.6kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Banana Range181.5kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct211.4kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)213.7kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Plan A Electrical238.7kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney239.1kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
Dalle Cort Electrical240.2kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
YellowDot Energy240.3kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL248.1kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton270.6kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group270.8kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
GE warehouse271.4kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Australian Green Power271.8kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals271.9kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Parknook

Sunlight Hours in Parknook

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 Parknook

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 Parknook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Parklea, NSW, which is about 723.9 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.