Tuen is located in Queensland about 725.6 km west of Brisbane and 534.7 km west of Kurrowah. Tuen has a latitude of 28.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tuen, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tuen 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. Tuen is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tuen 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 Tuen will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tuen
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tuen by month. The maximum is 7.68 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.82 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.43 | 7.62 |
| Feb | 24.30 | 6.75 |
| Mar | 21.33 | 5.93 |
| Apr | 16.46 | 4.57 |
| May | 12.40 | 3.45 |
| Jun | 10.17 | 2.82 |
| Jul | 11.31 | 3.14 |
| Aug | 14.55 | 4.04 |
| Sep | 18.97 | 5.27 |
| Oct | 22.99 | 6.39 |
| Nov | 25.53 | 7.09 |
| Dec | 27.64 | 7.68 |
Figures from the weather station at Cobar Mo, which is approximately 328.7 km from Tuen.
Tuen, QLD is in the 4490 postcode area which has around 256 solar installations under 10 kW and about 275 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 716 households in the 4490 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.37 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toTuen. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| West QLD Electrical & Solar | 51.5km | West QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD. |
| Colby Solar | 61.0km | Colby Solar is based in Knockrow, NSW. |
| Dalle Cort Electrical | 122.5km | Dalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 199.7km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Brayley Electrical | 236.9km | Brayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD. |
| Cubbie Group Dirranbandi | 249.7km | Cubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 320.9km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| StarPower Advance Solar Technology | 372.2km | StarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW. |
| Plan A Electrical | 411.6km | Plan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney | 412.9km | Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW. |
| YellowDot Energy | 413.4km | YellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Traffic Lights Australia | 438.5km | Traffic Lights Australia is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| AppSolar | 440.6km | AppSolar is based in Narrabri, NSW. |
| Mercury, Solar System Drive | 443.8km | Mercury, Solar System Drive is based in Coonabarabran, NSW. |
| Jupiter, Virtual Solar System | 454.4km | Jupiter, Virtual Solar System is based in Coonabarabran, NSW. |
| ManCave Green Energy | 485.1km | ManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD. |
| Platinum Solar Dubbo | 496.1km | Platinum Solar Dubbo is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| SolaMax | 496.6km | SolaMax is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
| Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West | 496.7km | Orana Energy Systems - Solahart Central West is based in Dubbo, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tuen
Sunlight Hours in Tuen
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Tuen
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tuen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tueloga, NSW, which is about 759.3 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.