Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gulliver?

Gulliver is located in Queensland about 1111.0 km north west of Brisbane and 901.8 km north west of Torbanlea. Gulliver has a latitude of 19.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gulliver

Rebate for Gulliver 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 Gulliver by month. The maximum is 7.14 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.29 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gulliver
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.576.55
Feb21.906.08
Mar21.345.93
Apr19.245.34
May16.584.61
Jun15.434.29
Jul16.714.64
Aug19.515.42
Sep22.986.38
Oct25.076.96
Nov25.727.14
Dec25.317.03

Figures from the weather station at Townsville Aerodrome, which is approximately 3.8 km from Gulliver.

Gulliver, QLD is in the 4812 postcode area which has around 2341 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2515 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9763 households in the 4812 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Gulliver.

Solar Installers near toGulliver
NameDistanceDetails
Townsville Solar1.0kmTownsville Solar is based in Currajong, QLD.
Solahart Townsville1.2kmSolahart Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solar Dimension1.4kmSolar Dimension is based in Currajong, QLD.
Apollo Solar - Townsville1.7kmApollo Solar - Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Barra Electrical and Solar Power2.0kmBarra Electrical and Solar Power is based in Garbutt, QLD.
True North Solar2.0kmTrue North Solar is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Greentech Townsville2.0kmGreentech Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Central Solar Services2.0kmCentral Solar Services is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Horan & Bird3.0kmHoran & Bird is based in Hermit Park, QLD.
Solar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety3.2kmSolar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Tropical Energy Solutions3.2kmTropical Energy Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Fusion Solar3.3kmFusion Solar is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Fusion Solar & Electrical3.3kmFusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies3.5kmGreen Energy Technologies is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Lonestar Power3.6kmLonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD.
Econnect Solar | Townsville5.2kmEconnect Solar | Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville5.5kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Southern Cross Solar5.6kmSouthern Cross Solar is based in Townsville, QLD.
Catalyst Power6.1kmCatalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD.
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville13.3kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Sureline Solar and Electrical23.1kmSureline Solar and Electrical is based in Alligator Creek, QLD.
Burdekin Communications / Jaycar73.9kmBurdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD.
NextGen Renewables80.0kmNextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)165.1kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Affordable Solar171.8kmAffordable Solar is based in Bowen, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical172.5kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre211.0kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gulliver

Sunlight Hours in Gulliver

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gulliver

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 19.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gulliver, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gulgong, NSW, which is about 1479.0 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.