Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mingo?

Mingo is located in Queensland about 261.7 km north west of Brisbane and 70.9 km north west of Calgoa. Mingo has a latitude of 25.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mingo

Rebate for Mingo 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 Mingo 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 Mingo
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 29.3 km from Mingo.

Mingo, QLD is in the 4625 postcode area which has around 481 solar installations under 10 kW and about 527 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1377 households in the 4625 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Mingo.

Solar Installers near toMingo
NameDistanceDetails
SUNSAVER27.9kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical48.0kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Cool 2 Go48.1kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Haimes Industries52.4kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries58.3kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat78.9kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Energy Rich79.1kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solarlife80.0kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions81.0kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg81.3kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar81.3kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg83.6kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical85.1kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
EAVA Solutions91.8kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions96.3kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
Simple Solar Solutions96.3kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay97.0kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors102.0kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power102.5kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar105.3kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems106.0km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay106.3kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar106.5kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
i-Luminate110.7kmi-Luminate is based in Mount Tom, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mingo

Sunlight Hours in Mingo

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 42 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mingo

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mingo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mingenew, WA, which is about 3601.3 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.