Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cloyna?

Cloyna is located in Queensland about 191.2 km north west of Brisbane and 50.5 km south west of Calgoa. Cloyna has a latitude of 26.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cloyna

Rebate for Cloyna 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 Cloyna 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 Cloyna
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 51.8 km from Cloyna.

Cloyna, QLD is in the 4605 postcode area which has around 587 solar installations under 10 kW and about 628 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2032 households in the 4605 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.19 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in Cloyna.

Solar Installers near toCloyna
NameDistanceDetails
Raffin Electrical Contractors21.8kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions47.0kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy47.1kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Australian Green Power50.3kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett71.5kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
SUNSAVER76.1kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar78.5kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie81.9kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Allways Earth83.7kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems84.2kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
STAND ALONE SOLAR105.9kmSTAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD.
Solarlife114.5kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Haimes Industries116.2kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Go Elite Electrical116.8kmGo Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD.
Banana Range119.0kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cloyna

Sunlight Hours in Cloyna

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 45 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cloyna

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cloyna, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cloverlea, VIC, which is about 1456.8 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.