Are Solar Panels Worth It In Derri Derra?

Derri Derra is located in Queensland about 258.3 km north west of Brisbane and 65.6 km north west of Marshlands. Derri Derra has a latitude of 25.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Derri Derra, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Derri Derra

Rebate for Derri Derra 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 Derri Derra 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 Derri Derra
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 45.6 km from Derri Derra.

Derri Derra, 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 toDerri Derra. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toDerri Derra
NameDistanceDetails
SUNSAVER81.2kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors85.9kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Australian Green Power102.6kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions104.5kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy104.8kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Cool 2 Go105.5kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical106.7kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries107.2kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Banana Range113.1kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Haimes Industries113.5kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning130.4kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
Solarlife135.6kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat139.8kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett140.0kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
Energy Rich140.1kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
CSF site140.6kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions141.9kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg142.2kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar142.2kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Derri Derra

Sunlight Hours in Derri Derra

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 Derri Derra

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Derri Derra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dernancourt, SA, which is about 1577.9 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.