Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ambrose?

Ambrose is located in Queensland about 460.4 km north west of Brisbane and 242.9 km north west of Torbanlea. Ambrose has a latitude of 23.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ambrose

Rebate for Ambrose 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 Ambrose by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ambrose
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.526.81
Feb22.536.26
Mar20.905.81
Apr18.195.05
May15.234.23
Jun13.543.76
Jul14.614.06
Aug17.624.89
Sep20.835.79
Oct23.276.46
Nov25.006.95
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 77.0 km from Ambrose.

Ambrose, QLD is in the 4695 postcode area which has around 204 solar installations under 10 kW and about 216 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 514 households in the 4695 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.13 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Ambrose.

Solar Installers near toAmbrose
NameDistanceDetails
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar33.5kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar34.2kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland35.8kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia35.8kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
Solar Power Gladstone36.5kmSolar Power Gladstone is based in South Gladstone, QLD.
Vision Energy - The Solar Specialists48.6kmVision Energy - The Solar Specialists is based in Benaraby, QLD.
RK Specialized Electrical49.0kmRK Specialized Electrical is based in Tannum Sands, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.55.6kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning60.1kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical60.5kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions60.5kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical60.6kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions60.7kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services60.7kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton60.8kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy61.1kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CDIF Solar61.6kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Power Saving Centre61.7kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
Savvy Solar62.6kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES62.6kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions63.9kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar64.8kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
Yeppoon Electrical & Solar74.2kmYeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics80.1kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
M & M Electrics80.2kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
i-Luminate110.5kmi-Luminate is based in Mount Tom, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ambrose

Sunlight Hours in Ambrose

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ambrose

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ambrose, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ambleside, TAS, which is about 1981.9 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.