Are Solar Panels Worth It In Adare?

Adare is located in Queensland about 71.2 km west of Brisbane and 11.6 km north of Glen Cairn. Adare has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Adare

Rebate for Adare 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 Adare by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Adare
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 4.9 km from Adare.

Adare, QLD is in the 4343 postcode area which has around 1960 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2205 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4357 households in the 4343 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Adare.

Solar Installers near toAdare
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op14.3kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.17.2kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions33.0kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services33.2kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Zap Solar and Off Grid34.1kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba34.5kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba34.6kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba34.7kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Arctic Energy35.0kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Proven Energy35.1kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Lockyer Solar35.2kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)35.2kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical35.5kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
PECS Solar Power35.6kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Orange Solar Power35.6kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba35.6kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions35.6kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Aspire Energy35.6kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba36.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld37.8kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs37.9kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GE warehouse38.4kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals39.2kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group39.2kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton39.2kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions43.1kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Excelonics46.0kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Adare

Sunlight Hours in Adare

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 Adare

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Adare, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Adamsvale, WA, which is about 3365.6 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.