Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dundula?

Dundula is located in Queensland about 799.5 km north west of Brisbane and 580.0 km north west of Torbanlea. Dundula has a latitude of 21.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dundula

Rebate for Dundula 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 Dundula by month. The maximum is 6.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Dundula
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.326.48
Feb21.455.96
Mar20.415.67
Apr18.195.05
May15.854.40
Jun14.524.03
Jul15.794.39
Aug18.565.16
Sep22.036.12
Oct24.176.72
Nov25.016.95
Dec24.586.83

Figures from the weather station at Te Kowai, which is approximately 5.1 km from Dundula.

Dundula, QLD is in the 4740 postcode area which has around 10757 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11659 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 37521 households in the 4740 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 17 solar installers near to or in Dundula.

Solar Installers near toDundula
NameDistanceDetails
Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions3.4kmLinked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD.
Energy Base3.5kmEnergy Base is based in Paget, QLD.
Nilsen Qld6.0kmNilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD.
Mr Energy6.2kmMr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD.
Snap Solar Mackay7.5kmSnap Solar Mackay is based in Mackay, QLD.
All-Stacks Electrical7.9kmAll-Stacks Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
NQ Power Up Electrical8.0kmNQ Power Up Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
Five Star Power9.3kmFive Star Power is based in North Mackay, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Mackay9.3kmGreen Energy Technologies, Mackay is based in North Mackay, QLD.
SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY10.9kmSOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD.
AB Electrical & Solar15.9kmAB Electrical & Solar is based in Rural View, QLD.
LSEA Electrical Group17.0kmLSEA Electrical Group is based in Bucasia, QLD.
RP Electrical Solutions17.1kmRP Electrical Solutions is based in Eimeo, QLD.
Live by Nature & Drive by Nature35.0kmLive by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD.
Xscape2 Solar & Electrical110.5kmXscape2 Solar & Electrical is based in Cannon Valley, QLD.
Whit Solar112.4kmWhit Solar is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Whitsundays112.9kmGreen Energy Technologies, Whitsundays is based in Cannonvale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dundula

Sunlight Hours in Dundula

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dundula

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 21.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dundula, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dundowran Beach, QLD, which is about 583.9 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.