Are Solar Panels Worth It In Doon Doon?

Doon Doon is located in New South Wales about 117.4 km south of Brisbane and 11.5 km north west of Wanganui. Doon Doon has a latitude of 28.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Doon Doon, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Doon Doon

Rebate for Doon Doon 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 Doon Doon by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Doon Doon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.486.52
Feb20.715.75
Mar17.934.98
Apr15.294.25
May12.293.41
Jun10.742.98
Jul12.073.35
Aug15.314.25
Sep18.795.22
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.956.37
Dec23.576.55

Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 42.7 km from Doon Doon.

Doon Doon, NSW is in the 2484 postcode area which has around 4046 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4384 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7629 households in the 2484 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Doon Doon.

Solar Installers near toDoon Doon
NameDistanceDetails
Sunbeam Solar Systems2.4kmSunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW.
Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay9.4kmEvolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW.
Rainbow Power Company13.3kmRainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW.
Prestige Solar18.0kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.
David Ross Electrical20.6kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
Sun Connect Solar20.8kmSun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
Juno Energy21.8kmJuno Energy is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
East Point Power22.5kmEast Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW.
Northern Solar22.9kmNorthern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
First Sun Solar23.3kmFirst Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim25.7kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
888 Solar Tek25.8km888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW.
David Ross Electrical & Solar27.2kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Prime Energy Group28.5kmPrime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Freedom Energy Solutions29.0kmFreedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
ProSolar Australia29.1kmProSolar Australia is based in Bexhill, NSW.
MTS Solar31.4kmMTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW.
Mclean Energy Solutions31.6kmMclean Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Genevo Renewables31.7kmGenevo Renewables is based in Bogangar, NSW.
Light Touch Solar & Electrical31.7kmLight Touch Solar & Electrical is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
NGSS- Solar Panels Byron Bay31.9kmNGSS- Solar Panels Byron Bay is based in Byron Bay, NSW.
Static Solar & Electrical33.0kmStatic Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW.
Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina33.8kmIndustrial Electrics Solar Casuarina is based in Casuarina, NSW.
Discovery Solar34.5kmDiscovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW.
Nickel Energy35.0kmNickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Doon Doon

Sunlight Hours in Doon Doon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Doon Doon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Doon Doon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Doon Ayre, NSW, which is about 395.7 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.