Are Solar Panels Worth It In Gungaloon?

Gungaloon is located in Queensland about 219.3 km north of Brisbane and 23.2 km north of St Mary. Gungaloon has a latitude of 25.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Gungaloon

Rebate for Gungaloon 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 Gungaloon by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Gungaloon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.036.68
Feb21.856.07
Mar19.865.52
Apr17.264.80
May14.313.97
Jun12.673.52
Jul13.803.83
Aug16.884.69
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.496.25
Nov24.526.81
Dec24.746.87

Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 68.6 km from Gungaloon.

Gungaloon, QLD is in the 4620 postcode area which has around 78 solar installations under 10 kW and about 82 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 199 households in the 4620 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Gungaloon.

Solar Installers near toGungaloon
NameDistanceDetails
Solarlife30.9kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Simple Solar Solutions36.7kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions36.7kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
SUNSAVER39.5kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
EAVA Solutions43.8kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay44.1kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power48.1kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar51.0kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems51.6km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay51.7kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar51.9kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Haimes Industries54.1kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
ALZ Group54.7kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie71.9kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems72.1kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Allways Earth74.2kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Energy Rich74.3kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical75.3kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat76.0kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg77.8kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar77.8kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions78.3kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg78.9kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Cool 2 Go79.5kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical79.7kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Gungaloon

Sunlight Hours in Gungaloon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Gungaloon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Gungaloon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Gungalman, NSW, which is about 700.3 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.