Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dingo Pocket?

Dingo Pocket is located in Queensland about 1294.5 km north west of Brisbane and 872.1 km south east of Galloways Hill. Dingo Pocket has a latitude of 17.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Dingo Pocket, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dingo Pocket

Rebate for Dingo Pocket 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 Dingo Pocket by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dingo Pocket
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.776.05
Feb20.045.57
Mar18.795.22
Apr16.944.70
May15.014.17
Jun14.063.91
Jul15.044.18
Aug17.704.92
Sep21.475.96
Oct23.686.58
Nov23.716.59
Dec23.276.46

Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 38.5 km from Dingo Pocket.

Dingo Pocket, QLD is in the 4854 postcode area which has around 659 solar installations under 10 kW and about 762 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2383 households in the 4854 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in Dingo Pocket.

Solar Installers near toDingo Pocket
NameDistanceDetails
Solect Energy (NQ)29.3kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical29.6kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre47.6kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical61.5kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
SolarWorks66.9kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar68.1kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia78.8kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Planetary Power79.9kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Atherton Electrical80.3kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical81.5kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical90.5kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ97.8kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment98.8kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical100.5km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns100.6kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns100.7kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dingo Pocket

Sunlight Hours in Dingo Pocket

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dingo Pocket

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dingo Pocket, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dingo Forest, NSW, which is about 1660.6 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.