Acacia Ridge is located in Queensland about 13.1 km south of Brisbane and 11.1 km north west of Kingston. Acacia Ridge has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Acacia Ridge, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Acacia Ridge 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. Acacia Ridge is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Acacia Ridge 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 Acacia Ridge will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Acacia Ridge
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Acacia Ridge by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.60 | 6.55 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 18.70 | 5.19 |
| Apr | 16.26 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.37 | 3.71 |
| Jun | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Jul | 13.07 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.05 | 4.46 |
| Sep | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Oct | 21.55 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Dec | 24.00 | 6.67 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 13.1 km from Acacia Ridge.
Acacia Ridge, QLD is in the 4110 postcode area which has around 2517 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2985 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4366 households in the 4110 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Acacia Ridge.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Achievers Energy Brisbane | 0.5km | Achievers Energy Brisbane is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Integrated Energy Storage | 0.9km | Integrated Energy Storage is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge | 1.2km | Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| EverySolar 2.0 | 1.2km | EverySolar 2.0 is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Integra Solar Energy Group Brisbane | 1.3km | Integra Solar Energy Group Brisbane is based in Sunnybank Hills, QLD. |
| Massive Solar QLD | 1.3km | Massive Solar QLD is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Green Energy Connect | 1.6km | Green Energy Connect is based in Crows Nest, NSW. |
| Custom Solar Power | 1.7km | Custom Solar Power is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Solar and Battery Services. | 1.7km | Solar and Battery Services. is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Solargain Brisbane | 1.9km | Solargain Brisbane is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Annergy Solar | 1.9km | Annergy Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Aussie Sun Solar | 1.9km | Aussie Sun Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane | 1.9km | Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Lightway Solar Australia. | 2.0km | Lightway Solar Australia. is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| DE Energy Solar Solutions | 2.2km | DE Energy Solar Solutions is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Sunlight Solar | 2.3km | Sunlight Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| ACE Solar | 2.3km | ACE Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| OPTI ENERGY | 2.7km | OPTI ENERGY is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Commercial Solar Brisbane | 2.7km | Commercial Solar Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Energy Partners | 2.7km | Energy Partners is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Oz Solar Needs | 2.7km | Oz Solar Needs is based in Willawong, QLD. |
| Gio Tech Renewables | 2.9km | Gio Tech Renewables is based in Algester, QLD. |
| Rooftop Solar | 3.0km | Rooftop Solar is based in Pallara, QLD. |
| Peak Voltage Electrical & Solar Brisbane | 3.3km | Peak Voltage Electrical & Solar Brisbane is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Driftwind Electrical & Solar | 3.4km | Driftwind Electrical & Solar is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Acacia Ridge
Sunlight Hours in Acacia Ridge
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Acacia Ridge
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Acacia Ridge, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Acacia Plateau, NSW, which is about 105.5 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.