Are Solar Panels Worth It In Duckinwilla?

Duckinwilla is located in Queensland about 232.2 km north of Brisbane and 42.7 km north of St Mary. Duckinwilla has a latitude of 25.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Duckinwilla

Rebate for Duckinwilla 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 Duckinwilla 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 Duckinwilla
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 92.0 km from Duckinwilla.

Duckinwilla, QLD is in the 4650 postcode area which has around 6069 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6338 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 16192 households in the 4650 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Duckinwilla.

Solar Installers near toDuckinwilla
NameDistanceDetails
Solarlife10.4kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Simple Solar Solutions11.8kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions11.8kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay17.5kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
EAVA Solutions18.6kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power21.5kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar24.4kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems25.1km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay25.2kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar25.4kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
ALZ Group29.0kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
Haimes Industries52.4kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
SUNSAVER57.7kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Energy Rich62.5kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat64.5kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg65.7kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar65.7kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg66.1kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions66.4kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical66.5kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical76.6kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Cool 2 Go81.4kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems85.4kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Duckinwilla

Sunlight Hours in Duckinwilla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Duckinwilla

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Duckinwilla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Duckenfield, NSW, which is about 819.4 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.