Are Solar Panels Worth It In Airdmillan?

Airdmillan is located in Queensland about 1047.7 km north west of Brisbane and 833.2 km north west of Torbanlea. Airdmillan has a latitude of 19.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Airdmillan

Rebate for Airdmillan 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 Airdmillan by month. The maximum is 7.20 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.35 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Airdmillan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.726.59
Feb22.156.15
Mar21.636.01
Apr19.785.50
May17.004.72
Jun15.664.35
Jul16.884.69
Aug19.545.43
Sep22.976.38
Oct25.257.01
Nov25.917.20
Dec25.567.10

Figures from the weather station at Ayr, which is approximately 16.7 km from Airdmillan.

Airdmillan, QLD is in the 4807 postcode area which has around 2077 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2320 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4616 households in the 4807 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.46 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Airdmillan.

Solar Installers near toAirdmillan
NameDistanceDetails
Burdekin Communications / Jaycar11.5kmBurdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD.
NextGen Renewables24.6kmNextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD.
Sureline Solar and Electrical58.5kmSureline Solar and Electrical is based in Alligator Creek, QLD.
Southern Cross Solar76.7kmSouthern Cross Solar is based in Townsville, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville76.8kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Econnect Solar | Townsville77.1kmEconnect Solar | Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies77.7kmGreen Energy Technologies is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Horan & Bird77.8kmHoran & Bird is based in Hermit Park, QLD.
Tropical Energy Solutions77.9kmTropical Energy Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Solar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety78.0kmSolar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Townsville Solar79.8kmTownsville Solar is based in Currajong, QLD.
Solar Dimension80.1kmSolar Dimension is based in Currajong, QLD.
Central Solar Services80.4kmCentral Solar Services is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Greentech Townsville80.6kmGreentech Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solahart Townsville81.3kmSolahart Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Barra Electrical and Solar Power81.8kmBarra Electrical and Solar Power is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Apollo Solar - Townsville82.1kmApollo Solar - Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
True North Solar82.3kmTrue North Solar is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville83.0kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Fusion Solar83.7kmFusion Solar is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Fusion Solar & Electrical83.7kmFusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Lonestar Power83.9kmLonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD.
Catalyst Power83.9kmCatalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD.
Affordable Solar93.1kmAffordable Solar is based in Bowen, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Whitsundays149.8kmGreen Energy Technologies, Whitsundays is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Powered by Murphy149.9kmPowered by Murphy is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Tailored Energy Solutions150.3kmTailored Energy Solutions is based in Cannonvale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Airdmillan

Sunlight Hours in Airdmillan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Airdmillan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 19.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Airdmillan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Aintree, VIC, which is about 2042.5 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.