Dimbulah is located in Queensland about 1405.7 km north west of Brisbane and 765.7 km south of Galloways Hill. Dimbulah has a latitude of 17.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Dimbulah, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Dimbulah 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. Dimbulah is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Dimbulah 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 Dimbulah will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Dimbulah
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Dimbulah by month. The maximum is 7.05 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.51 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.83 | 6.06 |
| Feb | 20.79 | 5.77 |
| Mar | 20.55 | 5.71 |
| Apr | 19.33 | 5.37 |
| May | 17.25 | 4.79 |
| Jun | 16.23 | 4.51 |
| Jul | 17.28 | 4.80 |
| Aug | 19.71 | 5.47 |
| Sep | 22.97 | 6.38 |
| Oct | 25.04 | 6.95 |
| Nov | 25.39 | 7.05 |
| Dec | 23.70 | 6.58 |
Figures from the weather station at Parada, which is approximately 16.7 km from Dimbulah.
Dimbulah, QLD is in the 4872 postcode area which has around 589 solar installations under 10 kW and about 717 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2101 households in the 4872 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Dimbulah.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Winters Electrical Group | 32.6km | Winters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Planetary Power | 33.4km | Planetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD. |
| Tableland Solar | 38.7km | Tableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Outback Solar & Outdoors | 40.3km | Outback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Atherton Electrical | 42.5km | Atherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Renewable Energy Consulting Australia | 43.1km | Renewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Piping Hot Solar | 44.8km | Piping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD. |
| Shorecan Electrical | 51.4km | Shorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD. |
| SolarWorks | 56.0km | SolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD. |
| Mauriee Electrical | 68.1km | Mauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD. |
| Red Dog Power Company | 68.9km | Red Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Solutions NQ | 71.1km | Solar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Equipment | 71.4km | Solar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| 2EZ Electrical | 71.8km | 2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD. |
| Galactic Solar Solutions | 72.2km | Galactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD. |
| Solar Dimension Cairns | 72.2km | Solar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Sunny Solar Cairns | 72.3km | Sunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical | 72.7km | Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Ferrero Electrical & Solar | 72.8km | Ferrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD. |
| Top Gun Solar & Electrical | 73.1km | Top Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD. |
| Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns | 74.5km | Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD. |
| Unlocked Air and Energy | 74.7km | Unlocked Air and Energy is based in Kewarra Beach, QLD. |
| Sunny Gold Solar | 75.1km | Sunny Gold Solar is based in Manoora, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns | 75.3km | Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD. |
| Station Power Solutions | 75.5km | Station Power Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dimbulah
Sunlight Hours in Dimbulah
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Dimbulah
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Dimbulah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dimboola, VIC, which is about 2165.7 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.