Are Solar Panels Worth It In North Bungunya?

North Bungunya is located in Queensland about 352.8 km west of Brisbane and 163.3 km west of Kurrowah. North Bungunya has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in North Bungunya, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for North Bungunya

Rebate for North Bungunya 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 North Bungunya by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in North Bungunya
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 142.1 km from North Bungunya.

North Bungunya, QLD is in the 4494 postcode area which has around 28 solar installations under 10 kW and about 31 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 94 households in the 4494 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.00 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toNorth Bungunya
NameDistanceDetails
ManCave Green Energy135.9kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Plan A Electrical145.7kmPlan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW.
Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney146.0kmGreenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW.
YellowDot Energy147.2kmYellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW.
Solar and Batteries Direct172.3kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia172.8kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)173.8kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi175.4kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
WDGPH179.8kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
CSF site188.0kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning193.5kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
Gwydir Water Services206.9kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Banana Range211.8kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL223.6kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell235.1kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
Traffic Lights Australia238.2kmTraffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW.
AppSolar240.3kmAppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW.
Solar Blessing241.6kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Run On Sun Australia242.6kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Bungunya

Sunlight Hours in North Bungunya

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in North Bungunya

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after North Bungunya, is to look at if solar power is worth it in North Bruny, TAS, which is about 1672.4 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.