Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lynam?

Lynam is located in Queensland about 1124.8 km north west of Brisbane and 917.6 km north west of Torbanlea. Lynam has a latitude of 19.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lynam

Rebate for Lynam 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 Lynam 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 Lynam
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 22.3 km from Lynam.

Lynam, QLD is in the 4818 postcode area which has around 5562 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6003 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 14087 households in the 4818 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.66 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Lynam.

Solar Installers near toLynam
NameDistanceDetails
Catalyst Power18.6kmCatalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD.
Fusion Solar20.0kmFusion Solar is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Fusion Solar & Electrical20.0kmFusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Lonestar Power20.0kmLonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD.
Apollo Solar - Townsville21.4kmApollo Solar - Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
True North Solar21.4kmTrue North Solar is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville21.5kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Barra Electrical and Solar Power22.1kmBarra Electrical and Solar Power is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solahart Townsville22.2kmSolahart Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Greentech Townsville23.4kmGreentech Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Central Solar Services23.5kmCentral Solar Services is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solar Dimension23.6kmSolar Dimension is based in Currajong, QLD.
Townsville Solar23.6kmTownsville Solar is based in Currajong, QLD.
Horan & Bird25.7kmHoran & Bird is based in Hermit Park, QLD.
Solar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety25.8kmSolar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Tropical Energy Solutions25.8kmTropical Energy Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies26.1kmGreen Energy Technologies is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Econnect Solar | Townsville27.3kmEconnect Solar | Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville27.6kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Southern Cross Solar27.8kmSouthern Cross Solar is based in Townsville, QLD.
Sureline Solar and Electrical44.2kmSureline Solar and Electrical is based in Alligator Creek, QLD.
Burdekin Communications / Jaycar95.3kmBurdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD.
NextGen Renewables99.7kmNextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lynam

Sunlight Hours in Lynam

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 Lynam

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 Lynam, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lymwood, TAS, which is about 2327.9 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.