Are Solar Panels Worth It In Eungella?

Eungella is located in Queensland about 841.1 km north west of Brisbane and 629.3 km north west of Torbanlea. Eungella has a latitude of 21.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Eungella

Rebate for Eungella 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 Eungella 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 Eungella
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 65.5 km from Eungella.

Eungella, QLD is in the 4757 postcode area which has around 53 solar installations under 10 kW and about 59 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 229 households in the 4757 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.28 kW) for about every 4.3 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Eungella.

Solar Installers near toEungella
NameDistanceDetails
Live by Nature & Drive by Nature45.2kmLive by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD.
SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY58.7kmSOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD.
Nilsen Qld69.2kmNilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD.
Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions69.5kmLinked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD.
Mr Energy69.6kmMr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD.
Energy Base70.0kmEnergy Base is based in Paget, QLD.
LSEA Electrical Group70.1kmLSEA Electrical Group is based in Bucasia, QLD.
AB Electrical & Solar71.0kmAB Electrical & Solar is based in Rural View, QLD.
RP Electrical Solutions71.9kmRP Electrical Solutions is based in Eimeo, QLD.
Five Star Power72.1kmFive Star Power is based in North Mackay, QLD.
Snap Solar Mackay72.4kmSnap Solar Mackay is based in Mackay, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Mackay72.5kmGreen Energy Technologies, Mackay is based in North Mackay, QLD.
All-Stacks Electrical73.2kmAll-Stacks Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
NQ Power Up Electrical73.4kmNQ Power Up Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
Xscape2 Solar & Electrical91.8kmXscape2 Solar & Electrical is based in Cannon Valley, QLD.
Whit Solar95.2kmWhit Solar is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Whitsundays95.3kmGreen Energy Technologies, Whitsundays is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Powered by Murphy95.6kmPowered by Murphy is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Abell Point Electrical95.9kmAbell Point Electrical is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Tailored Energy Solutions95.9kmTailored Energy Solutions is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Affordable Solar127.7kmAffordable Solar is based in Bowen, QLD.
NextGen Renewables195.2kmNextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD.
Burdekin Communications / Jaycar206.5kmBurdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eungella

Sunlight Hours in Eungella

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 Eungella

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 21.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Eungella, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eungella, NSW, which is about 938.6 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.