Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bellbowrie?

Bellbowrie is located in Queensland about 17.8 km south west of Brisbane and 11.1 km north east of Silkstone. Bellbowrie has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bellbowrie

Rebate for Bellbowrie 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 Bellbowrie 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 Bellbowrie
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 18.1 km from Bellbowrie.

Bellbowrie, QLD is in the 4070 postcode area which has around 2319 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2547 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4422 households in the 4070 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bellbowrie.

Solar Installers near toBellbowrie
NameDistanceDetails
LC Energy3.2kmLC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD.
Battery Solar Guru4.8kmBattery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Scholz Solar5.3kmScholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD.
Future Sustainability5.4kmFuture Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD.
Vizi Energy5.4kmVizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD.
Solar Sun Power5.5kmSolar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD.
MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane6.2kmMLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD.
DCI Electrics6.5kmDCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Ecoelectric6.5kmEcoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD.
Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power6.5kmHush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD.
Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre6.5kmSupply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD.
Connect Energy6.6kmConnect Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
One Source Energy6.8kmOne Source Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
Lightning Solar & Electrica6.8kmLightning Solar & Electrica is based in Darra, QLD.
Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power7.1kmGreen Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical7.3kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd8.1kmRedEarth Energy Storage Ltd is based in Darra, QLD.
Xpert Energy8.3kmXpert Energy is based in Camira, QLD.
UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar8.7kmUV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar is based in Kenmore, QLD.
Simply Solar9.1kmSimply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter9.1kmForest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter is based in Inala, QLD.
Solar Mine QLD10.3kmSolar Mine QLD is based in Forest Lake, QLD.
Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company10.7kmSunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD.
Sunleaf Solar11.0kmSunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Ipswich Solar Panels11.1kmIpswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Daytime Solar & Electrical11.2kmDaytime Solar & Electrical is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Solar Power11.4kmSolar Power is based in Rocklea, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bellbowrie

Sunlight Hours in Bellbowrie

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bellbowrie

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bellbowrie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bellbird Park, QLD, which is about 8.0 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.