Are Solar Panels Worth It In Canungra?

Canungra is located in Queensland about 62.8 km south of Brisbane and 11.1 km west of Advancetown. Canungra has a latitude of 28.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Canungra

Rebate for Canungra 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 Canungra by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Canungra
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 26.1 km from Canungra.

Canungra, QLD is in the 4275 postcode area which has around 747 solar installations under 10 kW and about 856 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1327 households in the 4275 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Canungra.

Solar Installers near toCanungra
NameDistanceDetails
Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions8.1kmHinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD.
Searchlight Electrical11.1kmSearchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD.
De Energy16.2kmDe Energy is based in Kerry, QLD.
Sungreen solutions16.7kmSungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
GOAL SOLAR16.8kmGOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Evolution Solar Experts17.2kmEvolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Future Solar Australia17.4kmFuture Solar Australia is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
SunUp Solar Solutions17.6kmSunUp Solar Solutions is based in Nerang, QLD.
Jasmin Solar.17.7kmJasmin Solar. is based in Carrara, QLD.
Imperial Solar17.7kmImperial Solar is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Blue Planet Solar17.9kmBlue Planet Solar is based in Nerang, QLD.
OZ SOLAR WORLD19.0kmOZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions19.1kmGold Coast Solar Power Solutions is based in Worongary, QLD.
DIY Solar19.2kmDIY Solar is based in Arundel, QLD.
Impact Energy19.8kmImpact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD.
No Grid Solar20.6kmNo Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
Achievers Energy21.3kmAchievers Energy is based in Molendinar, QLD.
Goodlife Solar21.4kmGoodlife Solar is based in Arundel, QLD.
Brighter Solar Solutions21.4kmBrighter Solar Solutions is based in Jimboomba, QLD.
Omega Solar + Batteries21.6kmOmega Solar + Batteries is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD.
Gold Coast Energy21.6kmGold Coast Energy is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD.
Solar Sailes™22.6kmSolar Sailes™ is based in Bonogin, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Canungra

Sunlight Hours in Canungra

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Canungra

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Canungra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Canunda, SA, which is about 1611.3 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.