Are Solar Panels Worth It In Warkon?

Warkon is located in Queensland about 361.2 km west of Brisbane and 188.1 km north west of Kurrowah. Warkon has a latitude of 26.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Warkon

Rebate for Warkon 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 Warkon 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 Warkon
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 229.5 km from Warkon.

Warkon, 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 toWarkon. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWarkon
NameDistanceDetails
CSF site94.7kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy109.8kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning121.5kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
WDGPH132.2kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Banana Range140.1kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia147.4kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi156.0kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct208.6kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)211.1kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL233.1kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Australian Green Power234.6kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions243.6kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy243.9kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors252.9kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld254.7kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton255.1kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group255.6kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
GE warehouse256.0kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
PECS Solar Power256.7kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Warkon

Sunlight Hours in Warkon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Warkon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Warkon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Warilla, NSW, which is about 858.9 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.