Are Solar Panels Worth It In Terranora?

Terranora is located in New South Wales about 98.3 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Tanglewood. Terranora has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Terranora, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Terranora

Rebate for Terranora 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 Terranora by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Terranora
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 67.1 km from Terranora.

Terranora, NSW is in the 2486 postcode area which has around 6990 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7413 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13929 households in the 2486 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Terranora.

Solar Installers near toTerranora
NameDistanceDetails
Static Solar & Electrical1.6kmStatic Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW.
Twin solar3.6kmTwin solar is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Discovery Solar4.2kmDiscovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW.
Fresh Energy Solar4.5kmFresh Energy Solar is based in Chinderah, NSW.
Quantum Solar5.8kmQuantum Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Professional Solar Services5.8kmProfessional Solar Services is based in Tweed Heads West, NSW.
Hardy Electrical & Solar6.8kmHardy Electrical & Solar is based in Kingscliff, NSW.
GL Solar8.1kmGL Solar is based in Tweed Heads, NSW.
Infinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts8.6kmInfinity Power Gold & Tweed Coasts is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Hay Solar8.6kmHay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
PowerSmart Industries8.8kmPowerSmart Industries is based in Coolangatta, QLD.
Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina9.7kmIndustrial Electrics Solar Casuarina is based in Casuarina, NSW.
Meridian Solar10.8kmMeridian Solar is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
Solar Bridge11.2kmSolar Bridge is based in Currumbin Waters, QLD.
Northern Solar11.7kmNorthern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW.
Genevo Renewables12.5kmGenevo Renewables is based in Bogangar, NSW.
TQ Electrical Solutions12.9kmTQ Electrical Solutions is based in Elanora, QLD.
Integrity Electrical Ltd13.5kmIntegrity Electrical Ltd is based in Elanora, QLD.
SolarEze13.7kmSolarEze is based in Elanora, QLD.
Fast Fit Solar15.9kmFast Fit Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Solar Sherpa16.0kmSolar Sherpa is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim16.4kmI Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW.
Prestige Solar16.6kmPrestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW.
Array Energy - Burleigh Heads16.7kmArray Energy - Burleigh Heads is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Queensland Commercial Solar16.9kmQueensland Commercial Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
First Choice Solar Gold Coast16.9kmFirst Choice Solar Gold Coast is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Keen 2B Green Solar Specialists16.9kmKeen 2B Green Solar Specialists is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Terranora

Sunlight Hours in Terranora

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Terranora

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Terranora, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Terramungamine, NSW, which is about 645.5 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.