Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cordalba?

Cordalba is located in Queensland about 268.0 km north of Brisbane and 43.0 km north west of Torbanlea. Cordalba has a latitude of 25.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cordalba

Rebate for Cordalba 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 Cordalba 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 Cordalba
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 72.1 km from Cordalba.

Cordalba, QLD is in the 4660 postcode area which has around 1977 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2077 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4316 households in the 4660 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Cordalba.

Solar Installers near toCordalba
NameDistanceDetails
Haimes Industries5.0kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical27.9kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Energy Rich32.2kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Cool 2 Go32.7kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat32.9kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg35.2kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar35.2kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions35.3kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
SUNSAVER36.4kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg37.2kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical38.5kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Solarlife39.9kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
EAVA Solutions47.4kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay54.3kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries55.2kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions58.6kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
Simple Solar Solutions58.6kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power59.9kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar62.2kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems62.8km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay63.1kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar63.3kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cordalba

Sunlight Hours in Cordalba

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 41 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cordalba

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cordalba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Corbould Park, QLD, which is about 200.1 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.