Are Solar Panels Worth It In East Feluga?

East Feluga is located in Queensland about 1285.7 km north west of Brisbane and 878.6 km south east of Galloways Hill. East Feluga has a latitude of 17.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in East Feluga, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for East Feluga

Rebate for East Feluga 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 East Feluga by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in East Feluga
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.776.05
Feb20.045.57
Mar18.795.22
Apr16.944.70
May15.014.17
Jun14.063.91
Jul15.044.18
Aug17.704.92
Sep21.475.96
Oct23.686.58
Nov23.716.59
Dec23.276.46

Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 30.8 km from East Feluga.

East Feluga, QLD is in the 4854 postcode area which has around 659 solar installations under 10 kW and about 762 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2383 households in the 4854 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 15 solar installers near to or in East Feluga.

Solar Installers near toEast Feluga
NameDistanceDetails
Mission Solar & Electrical9.8kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)11.7kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre40.0kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
SolarWorks74.7kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical75.5kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar81.1kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical83.8kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia87.7kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical89.0kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical91.4kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Planetary Power92.2kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ99.1kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment100.0kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns101.7kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical101.8km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to East Feluga

Sunlight Hours in East Feluga

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in East Feluga

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after East Feluga, is to look at if solar power is worth it in East End, QLD, which is about 840.8 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.