Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tandur?

Tandur is located in Queensland about 133.9 km north of Brisbane and 11.2 km north east of Amamoor. Tandur has a latitude of 26.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tandur

Rebate for Tandur 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 Tandur by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tandur
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 43.6 km from Tandur.

Tandur, QLD is in the 4570 postcode area which has around 9874 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10555 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19822 households in the 4570 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Tandur.

Solar Installers near toTandur
NameDistanceDetails
Allways Earth13.3kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems14.8kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie15.8kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar26.3kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
Island Energy QLD26.7kmIsland Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD.
Keystones Electrical29.3kmKeystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD.
Celtic Solar Electrical31.4kmCeltic Solar Electrical is based in Verrierdale, QLD.
SALT Solar31.5kmSALT Solar is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Home and Energy31.6kmHome and Energy is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Go Elite Electrical32.3kmGo Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD.
Buddy Norris Electrical32.4kmBuddy Norris Electrical is based in Doonan, QLD.
Ecoast Energy32.8kmEcoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD.
Corona Solar34.8kmCorona Solar is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
In Flow Solar Co35.0kmIn Flow Solar Co is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
EnergyOptions35.2kmEnergyOptions is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
Clean Solar and Electrical37.9kmClean Solar and Electrical is based in Peregian Springs, QLD.
Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions39.2kmSunshine Coast Solar Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Eco-Logic Energy39.4kmEco-Logic Energy is based in Peregian Beach, QLD.
STAND ALONE SOLAR39.4kmSTAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD.
Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast39.6kmCoastal Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Solahart Sunshine Coast40.0kmSolahart Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
ENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions40.0kmENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Hemisphere Solar & Electrical40.1kmHemisphere Solar & Electrical is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Andy Johnson Electrical Services42.0kmAndy Johnson Electrical Services is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tandur

Sunlight Hours in Tandur

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tandur

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tandur, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tandora, QLD, which is about 91.9 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.