Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bardon?

Bardon is located in Queensland about 4.7 km west of Brisbane and 11.0 km north west of Camp Hill. Bardon has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bardon

Rebate for Bardon 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 Bardon 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 Bardon
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 5.0 km from Bardon.

Bardon, QLD is in the 4065 postcode area which has around 1134 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1251 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3363 households in the 4065 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.49 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Bardon.

Solar Installers near toBardon
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Harbour3.0kmSolar Harbour is based in Milton, QLD.
Buy Solar3.2kmBuy Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Ads Solar QLD3.2kmAds Solar QLD is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Point3.2kmSolar Point is based in Milton, QLD.
Dream Solar3.2kmDream Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Greensure Solar3.2kmGreensure Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Quick Solar3.2kmQuick Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Masters3.2kmSolar Masters is based in Milton, QLD.
HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS3.2kmHYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Milton, QLD.
Sure Solar3.3kmSure Solar is based in West End, QLD.
Infinity Solar3.6kmInfinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD.
Solar Sphere3.6kmSolar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD.
GLsolar4.0kmGLsolar is based in West End, QLD.
Local Power4.4kmLocal Power is based in South Brisbane, QLD.
DJ Solar4.4kmDJ Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Planet Ark Power4.6kmPlanet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Solari Energy4.6kmSolari Energy is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
Ramp Solar.4.6kmRamp Solar. is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
Gnowee Solar4.6kmGnowee Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar4.6kmHalcol Energy - Brisbane Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD.
iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD4.8kmiGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD is based in Herston, QLD.
Hitech Solar5.0kmHitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
ESOLAR ENERGY5.0kmESOLAR ENERGY is based in South Brisbane, QLD.
Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations5.0kmNexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Optimum Solar Energy5.2kmOptimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane5.3kmInfinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bardon

Sunlight Hours in Bardon

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 Bardon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bardon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bardia, NSW, which is about 752.3 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.