Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mungindi?

Mungindi is located in Queensland about 448.6 km west of Brisbane and 255.5 km west of Oman Ama. Mungindi has a latitude of 29.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mungindi 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. Mungindi is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mungindi during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Mungindi will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Mungindi

Rebate for Mungindi Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mungindi by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.13 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mungindi
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.707.42
Feb23.966.65
Mar21.225.89
Apr17.064.74
May13.413.73
Jun11.283.13
Jul12.263.41
Aug15.584.33
Sep19.575.43
Oct22.816.34
Nov24.936.93
Dec26.687.41

Figures from the weather station at Moree, which is approximately 119.4 km from Mungindi.

Mungindi, QLD is in the 2406 postcode area which has around 175 solar installations under 10 kW and about 192 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 475 households in the 2406 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.71 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toMungindi. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toMungindi
NameDistanceDetails
Plan A Electrical117.3kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney118.6kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
YellowDot Energy119.3kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia179.4kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
AppSolar181.8kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi186.5kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
Gwydir Water Services214.0kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Dalle Cort Electrical216.9kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
StarPower Advance Solar Technology225.2kmStarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell245.3kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
ManCave Green Energy249.7kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Mercury, Solar System Drive259.3kmMercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Jupiter, Virtual Solar System261.7kmJupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW.
Solar and Batteries Direct270.9kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)271.8kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Run On Sun Australia280.1kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
Green & Gold Solar Australia285.5kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
WDGPH293.6kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
CSF site299.1kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mungindi

Sunlight Hours in Mungindi

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 58 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mungindi

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Mungindi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mungindi, NSW, which is about 27.2 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.