Are Solar Panels Worth It In Didcot?

Didcot is located in Queensland about 249.4 km north west of Brisbane and 59.3 km north west of Calgoa. Didcot has a latitude of 25.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Didcot

Rebate for Didcot 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 Didcot 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 Didcot
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 19.7 km from Didcot.

Didcot, QLD is in the 4621 postcode area which has around 335 solar installations under 10 kW and about 351 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1020 households in the 4621 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.54 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Didcot.

Solar Installers near toDidcot
NameDistanceDetails
SUNSAVER22.4kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Haimes Industries56.1kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical56.6kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Cool 2 Go57.4kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries69.8kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solarlife77.0kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Energy Rich84.0kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat84.2kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions86.5kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg86.6kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar86.7kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg88.8kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
EAVA Solutions89.6kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical90.3kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors90.4kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Simple Solar Solutions91.8kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions91.8kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay94.0kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power99.4kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar102.3kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems103.0km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay103.3kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar103.5kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
ALZ Group108.5kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie112.4kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems113.7kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Didcot

Sunlight Hours in Didcot

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 Didcot

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 Didcot, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dickygundi, NSW, which is about 806.6 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.