Are Solar Panels Worth It In Flying Fish Point?

Flying Fish Point is located in Queensland about 1317.4 km north west of Brisbane and 844.5 km south east of Galloways Hill. Flying Fish Point has a latitude of 17.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Flying Fish Point, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Flying Fish Point

Rebate for Flying Fish Point 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 Flying Fish Point by month. The maximum is 6.51 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 3.82 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Flying Fish Point
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.295.91
Feb19.635.45
Mar18.455.13
Apr16.624.62
May14.824.12
Jun13.763.82
Jul14.714.09
Aug17.364.82
Sep21.145.87
Oct23.426.51
Nov23.416.50
Dec22.836.34

Figures from the weather station at Bottom Of Pin Gin Hill, which is approximately 13.1 km from Flying Fish Point.

Flying Fish Point, QLD is in the 4860 postcode area which has around 1106 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1265 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4611 households in the 4860 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Flying Fish Point.

Solar Installers near toFlying Fish Point
NameDistanceDetails
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre7.4kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical41.8kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)50.2kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical52.0kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical56.1kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
SolarWorks56.3kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ63.8kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment64.5kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns65.8kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical65.8kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns65.9kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical66.0km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar68.5kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions68.7kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia69.3kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical70.0kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns70.1kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions70.4kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Total Solar Management70.4kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.
G-Solar & Electrical70.4kmG-Solar & Electrical is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Alto Solar70.8kmAlto Solar is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Replenishable Energy - Cairns Solar Installations70.9kmReplenishable Energy - Cairns Solar Installations is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Infinity Power North Queensland71.0kmInfinity Power North Queensland is based in Bungalow, QLD.
East Coast Energy Solutions71.1kmEast Coast Energy Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Flying Fish Point

Sunlight Hours in Flying Fish Point

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Flying Fish Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Flying Fish Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Flyers Creek, NSW, which is about 1802.2 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.