Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tanbar?

Tanbar is located in Queensland about 1059.4 km north of Adelaide and 934.9 km west of Kurrowah. Tanbar has a latitude of 25.8 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tanbar 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. Tanbar is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tanbar during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tanbar

Rebate for Tanbar Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tanbar 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 Tanbar
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 592.9 km from Tanbar.

Tanbar, QLD is in the 4481 postcode area which has around 9 solar installations under 10 kW and about 12 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 76 households in the 4481 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.33 kW) for about every 8.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toTanbar
NameDistanceDetails
Brayley Electrical445.7kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
West QLD Electrical & Solar447.4kmWest QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD.
Colby Solar454.7kmColby Solar is based in Knockrow, NSW.
Dalle Cort Electrical542.4kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi624.9kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur627.0km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur673.8km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT680.8kmRefelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT is based in Emerald, QLD.
Callide Power Station766.0kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.
Trenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning815.2kmTrenstar Electrical, Data, Solar & Air conditioning is based in Quorn, SA.
MF Solar & Electrical841.5kmMF Solar & Electrical is based in Port Augusta, SA.
CSF site842.0kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
SolarReserve842.2kmSolarReserve is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Flinders Solutions842.5kmFlinders Solutions is based in Port Augusta, SA.
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia844.5kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Suntec845.3kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning846.2kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ogden Power846.6kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia846.8kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tanbar

Sunlight Hours in Tanbar

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tanbar

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tanbar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tanawha, QLD, which is about 1111.7 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.