Beechmont is located in Queensland about 75.1 km south of Brisbane and 11.3 km north west of Springbrook. Beechmont has a latitude of 28.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Beechmont, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Beechmont 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. Beechmont is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Beechmont 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 Beechmont will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Beechmont
| 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 Beechmont by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.25 | 3.68 |
| Jun | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Jul | 12.87 | 3.58 |
| Aug | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Sep | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Oct | 21.29 | 5.91 |
| Nov | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 37.4 km from Beechmont.
Beechmont, QLD is in the 4211 postcode area which has around 10387 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11222 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 23356 households in the 4211 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Beechmont.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| David Ross Electrical & Solar | 15.9km | David Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW. |
| Omega Solar + Batteries | 17.4km | Omega Solar + Batteries is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD. |
| Gold Coast Energy | 17.4km | Gold Coast Energy is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD. |
| Solar Sailes™ | 17.9km | Solar Sailes™ is based in Bonogin, QLD. |
| Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions | 18.4km | Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD. |
| Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions | 18.4km | Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions is based in Worongary, QLD. |
| Jasmin Solar. | 20.3km | Jasmin Solar. is based in Carrara, QLD. |
| SunUp Solar Solutions | 20.5km | SunUp Solar Solutions is based in Nerang, QLD. |
| Future Solar Australia | 20.6km | Future Solar Australia is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Blue Planet Solar | 20.7km | Blue Planet Solar is based in Nerang, QLD. |
| Imperial Solar | 20.7km | Imperial Solar is based in Helensvale, QLD. |
| I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim | 21.4km | I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW. |
| Stored Power | 22.2km | Stored Power is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Searchlight Electrical | 22.5km | Searchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD. |
| 4Shore Solar | 22.6km | 4Shore Solar is based in Burleigh Waters, QLD. |
| Econnect Solar | 22.7km | Econnect Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Queensland Commercial Solar | 22.9km | Queensland Commercial Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| De Energy | 23.2km | De Energy is based in Kerry, QLD. |
| First Choice Solar Gold Coast | 23.2km | First Choice Solar Gold Coast is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Solar Run Broadbeach | 23.4km | Solar Run Broadbeach is based in Mermaid Waters, QLD. |
| SunSource Roofing | 23.5km | SunSource Roofing is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Keen 2B Green Solar Specialists | 24.0km | Keen 2B Green Solar Specialists is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Sungreen solutions | 24.1km | Sungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Fast Fit Solar | 24.2km | Fast Fit Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Beechmont
Sunlight Hours in Beechmont
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Beechmont
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Beechmont, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Beechina, WA, which is about 3558.4 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.
