Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ashgrove East?

Ashgrove East is located in Queensland about 5.0 km north west of Brisbane and 11.0 km south of Carseldine. Ashgrove East has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ashgrove East, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ashgrove East

Rebate for Ashgrove East 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 Ashgrove East by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Ashgrove East
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 5.2 km from Ashgrove East.

Ashgrove East, QLD is in the 4060 postcode area which has around 1484 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1626 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4014 households in the 4060 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.45 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Ashgrove East.

Solar Installers near toAshgrove East
NameDistanceDetails
Planet Ark Power2.3kmPlanet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Optimum Solar Energy2.9kmOptimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Solar Sphere3.0kmSolar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD.
Infinity Solar3.5kmInfinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD.
iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD3.8kmiGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD is based in Herston, QLD.
Solar Harbour3.9kmSolar Harbour is based in Milton, QLD.
Ads Solar QLD4.1kmAds Solar QLD is based in Milton, QLD.
Buy Solar4.1kmBuy Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS4.1kmHYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Milton, QLD.
Greensure Solar4.1kmGreensure Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Dream Solar4.1kmDream Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Point4.1kmSolar Point is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Masters4.1kmSolar Masters is based in Milton, QLD.
Quick Solar4.1kmQuick Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
A2 Solar Everton Park4.4kmA2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD.
Solari Energy4.6kmSolari Energy is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
Ramp Solar.4.6kmRamp Solar. is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
Sure Solar5.0kmSure Solar is based in West End, QLD.
Hitech Solar5.0kmHitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
Solahart Brisbane North5.1kmSolahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD.
Gnowee Solar5.1kmGnowee Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar5.1kmHalcol Energy - Brisbane Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Australian Solar Network5.2kmAustralian Solar Network is based in Fortitude Valley, QLD.
Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations5.2kmNexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD.
GLsolar5.2kmGLsolar is based in West End, QLD.
AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE5.2kmAUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD.
Local Power5.3kmLocal Power is based in South Brisbane, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ashgrove East

Sunlight Hours in Ashgrove East

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Ashgrove East

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Ashgrove East, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ashgrove, QLD, which is about 0.0 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.