Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tingun?

Tingun is located in Queensland about 414.5 km west of Brisbane and 242.0 km north west of Kurrowah. Tingun has a latitude of 26.7 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tingun 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. Tingun is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tingun during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tingun

Rebate for Tingun Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tingun by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tingun
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.066.96
Feb23.046.40
Mar21.215.89
Apr18.385.10
May15.234.23
Jun13.513.75
Jul14.684.08
Aug17.684.91
Sep21.025.84
Oct23.666.57
Nov25.277.02
Dec25.417.06

Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 230.5 km from Tingun.

Tingun, QLD is in the 4455 postcode area which has around 1334 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1499 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4459 households in the 4455 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.41 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toTingun
NameDistanceDetails
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi122.2kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
CSF site140.1kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy164.0kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning170.1kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
WDGPH184.3kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Banana Range187.3kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia201.0kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Dalle Cort Electrical248.7kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
Brayley Electrical258.5kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct262.2kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)264.6kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Australian Green Power282.4kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL287.1kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions291.2kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy291.6kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors298.0kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
M & M Electrics305.4kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics305.5kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld308.4kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tingun

Sunlight Hours in Tingun

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tingun

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tingun, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tingoora, QLD, which is about 292.7 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.