Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tully Heads?

Tully Heads is located in Queensland about 1270.9 km north west of Brisbane and 893.6 km south east of Galloways Hill. Tully Heads has a latitude of 18.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tully Heads, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tully Heads

Rebate for Tully Heads 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 Tully Heads by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Tully Heads
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.776.05
Feb20.045.57
Mar18.795.22
Apr16.944.70
May15.014.17
Jun14.063.91
Jul15.044.18
Aug17.704.92
Sep21.475.96
Oct23.686.58
Nov23.716.59
Dec23.276.46

Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 45.2 km from Tully Heads.

Tully Heads, QLD is in the 4854 postcode area which has around 659 solar installations under 10 kW and about 762 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2383 households in the 4854 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Tully Heads.

Solar Installers near toTully Heads
NameDistanceDetails
Solect Energy (NQ)7.8kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical15.8kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre54.0kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical88.2kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
SolarWorks89.3kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar94.3kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical98.9kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia102.2kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical103.5kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Planetary Power105.7kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tully Heads

Sunlight Hours in Tully Heads

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tully Heads

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 18.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tully Heads, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tully, QLD, which is about 15.2 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.