Are Solar Panels Worth It In Savannah?

Savannah is located in Queensland about 1412.5 km south east of Darwin and 951.9 km south of Galloways Hill. Savannah has a latitude of 19.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Savannah

Rebate for Savannah 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 Savannah by month. The maximum is 7.40 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.57 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Savannah
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.217.00
Feb24.626.84
Mar23.436.51
Apr20.815.78
May17.814.95
Jun16.474.57
Jul17.534.87
Aug20.545.70
Sep23.366.49
Oct25.807.17
Nov26.647.40
Dec26.337.31

Figures from the weather station at Cloncurry Aerodrome, which is approximately 205.1 km from Savannah.

Savannah, QLD is in the 4816 postcode area which has around 1684 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1830 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4608 households in the 4816 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toSavannah
NameDistanceDetails
Shorecan Electrical424.9kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar427.3kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Planetary Power427.8kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia445.3kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical446.1kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Winters Electrical Group447.9kmWinters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD.
SolarWorks450.6kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Tableland Solar454.6kmTableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Outback Solar & Outdoors457.3kmOutback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)471.9kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical473.8kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical475.2kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical482.6kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre483.3kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ483.6kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Red Dog Power Company484.1kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment484.2kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical485.1km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns485.6kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Savannah

Sunlight Hours in Savannah

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 Savannah

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 Savannah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Savage River, TAS, which is about 2487.6 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.