Baffle West is located in Queensland about 478.5 km north west of Brisbane and 312.0 km west of Marshlands. Baffle West has a latitude of 25.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Baffle West, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Baffle West 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. Baffle West is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Baffle West during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Baffle West will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Baffle West
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Baffle West by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.06 | 6.96 |
| Feb | 23.04 | 6.40 |
| Mar | 21.21 | 5.89 |
| Apr | 18.38 | 5.10 |
| May | 15.23 | 4.23 |
| Jun | 13.51 | 3.75 |
| Jul | 14.68 | 4.08 |
| Aug | 17.68 | 4.91 |
| Sep | 21.02 | 5.84 |
| Oct | 23.66 | 6.57 |
| Nov | 25.27 | 7.02 |
| Dec | 25.41 | 7.06 |
Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 138.5 km from Baffle West.
Baffle West, QLD is in the 4454 postcode area which has around 169 solar installations under 10 kW and about 187 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 409 households in the 4454 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBaffle West. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| CSF site | 200.2km | CSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD. |
| Callide Power Station | 203.3km | Callide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD. |
| Cubbie Group Dirranbandi | 219.2km | Cubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD. |
| M & M Electrics | 224.0km | M & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD. |
| Callide Valley Electrics | 224.2km | Callide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD. |
| Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning | 231.4km | Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD. |
| Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT | 237.8km | Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT is based in Emerald, QLD. |
| Banana Range | 240.3km | Banana Range is based in Banana, QLD. |
| Brayley Electrical | 255.9km | Brayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD. |
| WDGPH | 257.3km | WDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD. |
| ManCave Green Energy | 257.4km | ManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD. |
| Green & Gold Solar Australia | 281.4km | Green & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD. |
| Dynamic Energy Solutions. | 300.9km | Dynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| Swann's Solar & Electrical | 305.3km | Swann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions | 305.3km | The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| Popp'n Solar and Electrical | 305.6km | Popp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton | 305.7km | EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| PowerSmart Solutions | 306.0km | PowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| Adlec Electrical Services | 306.0km | Adlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Baffle West
Sunlight Hours in Baffle West
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Baffle West
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Baffle West, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Baffle Creek, QLD, which is about 347.0 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.