Are Solar Panels Worth It In Durong South?

Durong South is located in Queensland about 213.1 km north west of Brisbane and 57.0 km south west of Marshlands. Durong South has a latitude of 26.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Durong South, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Durong South

Rebate for Durong South 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 Durong South 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 Durong South
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 96.0 km from Durong South.

Durong South, QLD is in the 4610 postcode area which has around 2274 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2401 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 6762 households in the 4610 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Durong South.

Solar Installers near toDurong South
NameDistanceDetails
Banana Range52.6kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Australian Green Power53.5kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions61.0kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy61.3kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors63.0kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning72.4kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
WDGPH81.6kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia95.7kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
CSF site96.1kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett112.4kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy125.4kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar129.5kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
SUNSAVER131.4kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Durong South

Sunlight Hours in Durong South

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Durong South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Durong South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Durong, QLD, which is about 12.6 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.