Are Solar Panels Worth It In Allan?

Allan is located in Queensland about 132.5 km south west of Brisbane and 36.5 km east of Karara. Allan has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Allan

Rebate for Allan 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 Allan by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Allan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Warwick, which is approximately 14.7 km from Allan.

Allan, QLD is in the 4370 postcode area which has around 2825 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3050 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 8950 households in the 4370 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Allan.

Solar Installers near toAllan
NameDistanceDetails
Warwick Solar Panels7.3kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
Gathered Energy49.0kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
Solar Blessing51.9kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba64.4kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals66.0kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions66.5kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services67.5kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical67.7kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs68.7kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Aspire Energy68.7kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power68.7kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba68.7kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions68.7kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba69.7kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba70.4kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Swift Energy Group70.5kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)70.6kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GE warehouse71.4kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba71.4kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton71.7kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Lockyer Solar71.9kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy71.9kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy72.7kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.74.0kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)75.1kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct77.6kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL78.0kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Allan

Sunlight Hours in Allan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Allan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Allan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Allambie Heights, NSW, which is about 623.4 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.