Are Solar Panels Worth It In Duroby?

Duroby is located in New South Wales about 96.4 km south east of Brisbane and 11.2 km south of Tallebudgera. Duroby has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Duroby

Rebate for Duroby 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 Duroby by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Duroby
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 64.1 km from Duroby.

Duroby, NSW is in the 2486 postcode area which has around 6990 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7413 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 13929 households in the 2486 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Duroby.

Solar Installers near toDuroby
NameDistanceDetails
Static Solar & Electrical3.6kmStatic Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW.
Hay Solar5.9kmHay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
Twin solar7.8kmTwin solar is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Discovery Solar7.8kmDiscovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW.
Professional Solar Services8.5kmProfessional Solar Services is based in Tweed Heads West, NSW.
Fresh Energy Solar8.7kmFresh Energy Solar is based in Chinderah, NSW.
Quantum Solar9.2kmQuantum Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Northern Solar9.4kmNorthern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
Meridian Solar10.3kmMeridian Solar is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
GL Solar10.6kmGL Solar is based in Tweed Heads, NSW.
Hardy Electrical & Solar10.7kmHardy Electrical & Solar is based in Kingscliff, NSW.
Solar Bridge10.9kmSolar Bridge is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
PowerSmart Industries11.1kmPowerSmart Industries is based in Coolangatta, QLD.
Infinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts11.1kmInfinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
TQ Electrical Solutions12.2kmTQ Electrical Solutions is based in Elanora, QLD.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim12.3kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Integrity Electrical Ltd12.4kmIntegrity Electrical Ltd is based in Elanora, QLD.
SolarEze12.8kmSolarEze is based in Elanora, QLD.
Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina12.9kmIndustrial Electrics Solar Casuarina is based in Casuarina, NSW.
David Ross Electrical14.4kmDavid Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW.
Prestige Solar14.5kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.
Fast Fit Solar14.7kmFast Fit Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Solar Sherpa14.8kmSolar Sherpa is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Genevo Renewables15.0kmGenevo Renewables is based in Bogangar, NSW.
Queensland Commercial Solar15.3kmQueensland Commercial Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
First Choice Solar Gold Coast15.4kmFirst Choice Solar Gold Coast is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Array Energy - Burleigh Heads15.5kmArray Energy - Burleigh Heads is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Duroby

Sunlight Hours in Duroby

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Duroby

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Duroby, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Duri, NSW, which is about 417.7 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.