Are Solar Panels Worth It In Little Tuan?

Little Tuan is located in Queensland about 200.7 km north of Brisbane and 31.8 km north of Wallu. Little Tuan has a latitude of 25.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Little Tuan, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Little Tuan

Rebate for Little Tuan 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 Little Tuan by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Little Tuan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 108.8 km from Little Tuan.

Little Tuan, QLD is in the 4650 postcode area which has around 6069 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6338 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 16192 households in the 4650 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Little Tuan.

Solar Installers near toLittle Tuan
NameDistanceDetails
Simple Solar Solutions31.9kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions31.9kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
ALZ Group38.6kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power41.7kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay42.5kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar42.6kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar42.7kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems42.8km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay43.4kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solarlife47.8kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
EAVA Solutions49.8kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems59.6kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie61.0kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Allways Earth62.3kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Island Energy QLD80.1kmIsland Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD.
In Flow Solar Co84.3kmIn Flow Solar Co is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
EnergyOptions84.6kmEnergyOptions is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
SUNSAVER84.9kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
SALT Solar85.2kmSALT Solar is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Home and Energy85.3kmHome and Energy is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Corona Solar85.5kmCorona Solar is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar89.4kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
Haimes Industries89.4kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Little Tuan

Sunlight Hours in Little Tuan

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 Little Tuan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Little Tuan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Little Topar, NSW, which is about 1239.0 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.