Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tinnanbar?

Tinnanbar is located in Queensland about 189.9 km north of Brisbane and 21.8 km north of Wallu. Tinnanbar has a latitude of 25.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tinnanbar

Rebate for Tinnanbar 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 Tinnanbar 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 Tinnanbar
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 98.3 km from Tinnanbar.

Tinnanbar, 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 Tinnanbar.

Solar Installers near toTinnanbar
NameDistanceDetails
Simple Solar Solutions45.2kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions45.2kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
ALZ Group49.1kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power53.9kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay54.1kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar54.2kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems54.2kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems54.4km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar54.5kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie56.0kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay56.2kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Allways Earth56.8kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Solarlife61.7kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
EAVA Solutions63.0kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Island Energy QLD68.7kmIsland Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD.
In Flow Solar Co72.2kmIn Flow Solar Co is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
EnergyOptions72.5kmEnergyOptions is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
SALT Solar73.5kmSALT Solar is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Corona Solar73.5kmCorona Solar is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
Home and Energy73.6kmHome and Energy is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Buddy Norris Electrical79.0kmBuddy Norris Electrical is based in Doonan, QLD.
Celtic Solar Electrical79.4kmCeltic Solar Electrical is based in Verrierdale, QLD.
Keystones Electrical79.9kmKeystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD.
Eco-Logic Energy80.6kmEco-Logic Energy is based in Peregian Beach, QLD.
Clean Solar and Electrical81.8kmClean Solar and Electrical is based in Peregian Springs, QLD.
Ecoast Energy83.5kmEcoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar84.1kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tinnanbar

Sunlight Hours in Tinnanbar

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tinnanbar

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tinnanbar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tingun, QLD, which is about 417.8 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.