Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goodar?

Goodar is located in Queensland about 295.1 km west of Brisbane and 104.1 km west of Oman Ama. Goodar has a latitude of 28.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goodar

Rebate for Goodar 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 Goodar by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Goodar
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 67.3 km from Goodar.

Goodar, QLD is in the 4390 postcode area which has around 814 solar installations under 10 kW and about 902 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2848 households in the 4390 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toGoodar
NameDistanceDetails
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney116.4kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
Plan A Electrical116.8kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
YellowDot Energy117.5kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Solar and Batteries Direct119.2kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)119.8kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy135.2kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Gwydir Water Services142.4kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Green & Gold Solar Australia156.3kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Run On Sun Australia166.0kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
Solar Blessing166.4kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell166.9kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
Gathered Energy169.1kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
WDGPH173.8kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels174.5kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL175.9kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals191.2kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group192.8kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs193.2kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton193.3kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goodar

Sunlight Hours in Goodar

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Goodar

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Goodar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Good Night, QLD, which is about 398.2 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.