Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tandora?

Tandora is located in Queensland about 224.0 km north of Brisbane and 25.9 km south east of Torbanlea. Tandora has a latitude of 25.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tandora

Rebate for Tandora 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 Tandora by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tandora
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.036.68
Feb21.856.07
Mar19.865.52
Apr17.264.80
May14.313.97
Jun12.673.52
Jul13.803.83
Aug16.884.69
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.496.25
Nov24.526.81
Dec24.746.87

Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 110.1 km from Tandora.

Tandora, QLD is in the 4650 postcode area which has around 6069 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6338 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 16192 households in the 4650 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Tandora.

Solar Installers near toTandora
NameDistanceDetails
Simple Solar Solutions10.5kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions10.5kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
ALZ Group17.0kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power18.3kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay19.4kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar19.5kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar19.5kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems19.6km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay20.3kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
EAVA Solutions27.3kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Solarlife29.1kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Haimes Industries72.3kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
SUNSAVER77.6kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Energy Rich78.0kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat80.1kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg80.8kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg80.8kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar80.9kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical80.9kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems80.9kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions81.7kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie82.0kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Allways Earth83.6kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical96.6kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Cool 2 Go101.4kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Island Energy QLD103.5kmIsland Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD.
In Flow Solar Co107.6kmIn Flow Solar Co is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tandora

Sunlight Hours in Tandora

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tandora

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tandora, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tandegin, WA, which is about 3401.4 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.