Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tinana South?

Tinana South is located in Queensland about 209.9 km north of Brisbane and 28.7 km north east of St Mary. Tinana South has a latitude of 25.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tinana South, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tinana South

Rebate for Tinana South 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 Tinana South 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 Tinana South
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 95.5 km from Tinana South.

Tinana South, 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. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

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 25 solar installers near to or in Tinana South.

Solar Installers near toTinana South
NameDistanceDetails
Simple Solar Solutions22.5kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions22.5kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
Solarlife33.0kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay34.5kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power35.3kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
ALZ Group37.0kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar37.5kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay37.7kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems37.8km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar37.8kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
EAVA Solutions39.0kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems63.9kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie64.7kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
Allways Earth66.5kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
SUNSAVER66.9kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Haimes Industries72.4kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Energy Rich85.1kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat87.0kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg88.3kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar88.3kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg88.7kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions89.0kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical89.2kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Island Energy QLD91.6kmIsland Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar92.1kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tinana South

Sunlight Hours in Tinana South

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 Tinana South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tinana South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tinana, QLD, which is about 5.7 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.