Are Solar Panels Worth It In Aranbanga?

Aranbanga is located in Queensland about 228.5 km north west of Brisbane and 39.1 km north of Marshlands. Aranbanga has a latitude of 25.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Aranbanga

Rebate for Aranbanga 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 Aranbanga by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Aranbanga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.036.68
Feb21.856.07
Mar19.865.52
Apr17.264.80
May14.313.97
Jun12.673.52
Jul13.803.83
Aug16.884.69
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.496.25
Nov24.526.81
Dec24.746.87

Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 20.0 km from Aranbanga.

Aranbanga, QLD is in the 4625 postcode area which has around 481 solar installations under 10 kW and about 527 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1377 households in the 4625 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Aranbanga.

Solar Installers near toAranbanga
NameDistanceDetails
SUNSAVER56.1kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors58.7kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions82.2kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy82.3kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Australian Green Power83.2kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Haimes Industries94.8kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical96.0kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Cool 2 Go96.5kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries106.0kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solarlife106.9kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie107.7kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett108.0kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems109.7kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Allways Earth109.9kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar111.3kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Aranbanga

Sunlight Hours in Aranbanga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Aranbanga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Aranbanga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Arana Hills, QLD, which is about 218.6 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.