Bailey Creek is located in Queensland about 340.7 km north west of Brisbane and 150.3 km north west of Marshlands. Bailey Creek has a latitude of 24.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bailey Creek, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bailey Creek 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. Bailey Creek is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bailey Creek 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 Bailey Creek will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bailey Creek
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bailey Creek by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.52 | 6.81 |
| Feb | 22.53 | 6.26 |
| Mar | 20.90 | 5.81 |
| Apr | 18.19 | 5.05 |
| May | 15.23 | 4.23 |
| Jun | 13.54 | 3.76 |
| Jul | 14.61 | 4.06 |
| Aug | 17.62 | 4.89 |
| Sep | 20.83 | 5.79 |
| Oct | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Nov | 25.00 | 6.95 |
| Dec | 25.22 | 7.01 |
Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 85.0 km from Bailey Creek.
Bailey Creek, QLD is in the 4873 postcode area which has around 1145 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1273 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 3109 households in the 4873 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.
Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Bailey Creek.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries | 71.1km | Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD. |
| Callide Valley Electrics | 83.8km | Callide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD. |
| M & M Electrics | 83.9km | M & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD. |
| Cool 2 Go | 88.6km | Cool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| i-Luminate | 93.0km | i-Luminate is based in Mount Tom, QLD. |
| Gin Gin Solar and Electrical | 93.1km | Gin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bailey Creek
Sunlight Hours in Bailey Creek
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Bailey Creek
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Bailey Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bahrs Scrub, QLD, which is about 373.1 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.