Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gangalidda?

Gangalidda is located in Queensland about 1018.7 km south east of Darwin and 780.7 km south west of Galloways Hill. Gangalidda has a latitude of 17.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gangalidda

Rebate for Gangalidda 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 Gangalidda by month. The maximum is 7.23 kWh/M2 in October. The minimum is 5.09 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gangalidda
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.215.89
Feb21.395.94
Mar21.555.99
Apr21.736.04
May19.475.41
Jun18.315.09
Jul19.445.40
Aug22.096.14
Sep24.436.79
Oct26.037.23
Nov25.667.13
Dec23.196.44

Figures from the weather station at Centre Island, which is approximately 268.2 km from Gangalidda.

Gangalidda, QLD is in the 4830 postcode area which has around 29 solar installations under 10 kW and about 67 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 449 households in the 4830 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 15.5 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toGangalidda. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toGangalidda
NameDistanceDetails
Planetary Power675.4kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Winters Electrical Group680.2kmWinters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar681.7kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical683.7kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Outback Solar & Outdoors684.5kmOutback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Tableland Solar685.1kmTableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Atherton Electrical690.0kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia690.2kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
BH Electrics691.8kmBH Electrics is based in Port Douglas, QLD.
SolarWorks701.4kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Unlocked Air and Energy711.7kmUnlocked Air and Energy is based in Kewarra Beach, QLD.
Red Dog Power Company713.4kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
Mr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power714.5kmMr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power is based in Trinity Park, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical716.7kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions717.6kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ717.9kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical717.9km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment718.0kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar718.2kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gangalidda

Sunlight Hours in Gangalidda

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gangalidda

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gangalidda, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ganbenang, NSW, which is about 2163.7 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.