Are Solar Panels Worth It In Guluguba?

Guluguba is located in Queensland about 320.8 km north west of Brisbane and 165.5 km west of Marshlands. Guluguba has a latitude of 26.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Guluguba

Rebate for Guluguba 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 Guluguba by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Guluguba
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.066.96
Feb23.046.40
Mar21.215.89
Apr18.385.10
May15.234.23
Jun13.513.75
Jul14.684.08
Aug17.684.91
Sep21.025.84
Oct23.666.57
Nov25.277.02
Dec25.417.06

Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 159.2 km from Guluguba.

Guluguba, QLD is in the 4418 postcode area which has around 14 solar installations under 10 kW and about 18 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 53 households in the 4418 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.14 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toGuluguba
NameDistanceDetails
CSF site49.6kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning76.4kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
Banana Range82.7kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
WDGPH105.0kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy120.6kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia131.0kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Australian Green Power168.4kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions176.4kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy176.7kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors177.0kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
M & M Electrics208.4kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics208.4kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL212.6kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
SUNSAVER214.1kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct214.1kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)216.5kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld226.9kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
PECS Solar Power227.1kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries227.7kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Guluguba

Sunlight Hours in Guluguba

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Guluguba

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Guluguba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gulpa, NSW, which is about 1167.7 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.