Are Solar Panels Worth It In Coonambula?

Coonambula is located in Queensland about 287.8 km north west of Brisbane and 95.0 km north west of Marshlands. Coonambula has a latitude of 25.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Coonambula

Rebate for Coonambula 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 Coonambula 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 Coonambula
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 64.9 km from Coonambula.

Coonambula, QLD is in the 4626 postcode area which has around 325 solar installations under 10 kW and about 365 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1090 households in the 4626 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.80 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toCoonambula
NameDistanceDetails
SUNSAVER94.0kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries98.6kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Cool 2 Go103.1kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical105.6kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors115.4kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Haimes Industries118.3kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Banana Range128.6kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Australian Green Power131.6kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions133.9kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy134.1kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics138.6kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
M & M Electrics138.7kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat141.2kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
i-Luminate141.5kmi-Luminate is based in Mount Tom, QLD.
Energy Rich141.9kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions142.9kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg143.4kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar143.5kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning143.7kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Coonambula

Sunlight Hours in Coonambula

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Coonambula

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Coonambula, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Coonamble, NSW, which is about 660.4 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.