South Talwood is located in Queensland about 384.1 km west of Brisbane and 194.7 km west of Oman Ama. South Talwood has a latitude of 28.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in South Talwood, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for South Talwood 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. South Talwood is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in South Talwood 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 South Talwood will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for South Talwood
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on South Talwood by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.13 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.70 | 7.42 |
| Feb | 23.96 | 6.65 |
| Mar | 21.22 | 5.89 |
| Apr | 17.06 | 4.74 |
| May | 13.41 | 3.73 |
| Jun | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jul | 12.26 | 3.41 |
| Aug | 15.58 | 4.33 |
| Sep | 19.57 | 5.43 |
| Oct | 22.81 | 6.34 |
| Nov | 24.93 | 6.93 |
| Dec | 26.68 | 7.41 |
Figures from the weather station at Moree, which is approximately 109.1 km from South Talwood.
South Talwood, QLD is in the 4496 postcode area which has around 46 solar installations under 10 kW and about 56 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 133 households in the 4496 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.37 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toSouth Talwood. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Plan A Electrical | 106.6km | Plan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney | 107.3km | Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW. |
| YellowDot Energy | 108.4km | YellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW. |
| ManCave Green Energy | 185.1km | ManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD. |
| Gwydir Water Services | 185.9km | Gwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW. |
| Cubbie Group Dirranbandi | 187.6km | Cubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD. |
| Traffic Lights Australia | 194.1km | Traffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| AppSolar | 196.3km | AppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Solar and Batteries Direct | 205.1km | Solar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD. |
| Knights Electrical Services (QLD) | 206.1km | Knights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD. |
| Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell | 216.5km | Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW. |
| Green & Gold Solar Australia | 219.4km | Green & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD. |
| WDGPH | 228.9km | WDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD. |
| Run On Sun Australia | 237.7km | Run On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW. |
| CSF site | 239.5km | CSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD. |
| Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning | 244.1km | Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD. |
| Dalle Cort Electrical | 253.8km | Dalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD. |
| Solar Blessing | 254.6km | Solar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD. |
| Gathered Energy | 257.6km | Gathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to South Talwood
Sunlight Hours in South Talwood
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in South Talwood
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after South Talwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in South Tacoma, NSW, which is about 559.2 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.