Are Solar Panels Worth It In Goondi Hill?

Goondi Hill is located in Queensland about 1318.0 km north west of Brisbane and 844.4 km south east of Galloways Hill. Goondi Hill has a latitude of 17.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Goondi Hill, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Goondi Hill

Rebate for Goondi Hill 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 Goondi Hill 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 Goondi Hill
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 5.3 km from Goondi Hill.

Goondi Hill, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 27 solar installers near to or in Goondi Hill.

Solar Installers near toGoondi Hill
NameDistanceDetails
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre0.7kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical38.9kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)47.0kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical50.0kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
SolarWorks51.0kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical55.4kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ63.2kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment64.0kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia64.2kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical65.1kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns65.4kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical65.5kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical65.6kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns65.6kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical65.6km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar67.6kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar68.3kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions68.4kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns70.2kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions70.7kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Total Solar Management70.7kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.
G-Solar & Electrical70.7kmG-Solar & Electrical is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Alto Solar71.1kmAlto Solar is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Infinity Power North Queensland71.2kmInfinity Power North Queensland is based in Bungalow, QLD.
NQ Solar71.3kmNQ Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns71.3kmHush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns71.3kmSolar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Goondi Hill

Sunlight Hours in Goondi Hill

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 Goondi Hill

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 Goondi Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Goondi Bend, QLD, which is about 1.4 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.