Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mungar?

Mungar is located in Queensland about 211.8 km north of Brisbane and 23.1 km north east of St Mary. Mungar has a latitude of 25.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mungar

Rebate for Mungar 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 Mungar 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 Mungar
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 86.6 km from Mungar.

Mungar, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 27 solar installers near to or in Mungar.

Solar Installers near toMungar
NameDistanceDetails
Simple Solar Solutions25.4kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions25.4kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
Solarlife30.5kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay36.4kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power38.5kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
EAVA Solutions39.3kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar41.0kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay41.4kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems41.5km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar41.6kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
ALZ Group42.1kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
SUNSAVER58.2kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems64.6kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie65.0kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Haimes Industries66.4kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Allways Earth67.1kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Energy Rich81.5kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat83.3kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg84.8kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar84.8kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg85.4kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions85.5kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical86.0kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical89.4kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar91.4kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
Cool 2 Go93.9kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Island Energy QLD95.3kmIsland Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mungar

Sunlight Hours in Mungar

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 Mungar

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 Mungar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mungalup, WA, which is about 3620.1 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.