Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bellevue?

Bellevue is located in Queensland about 1503.6 km north west of Brisbane and 681.0 km south of Galloways Hill. Bellevue has a latitude of 16.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bellevue

Rebate for Bellevue 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 Bellevue by month. The maximum is 7.05 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bellevue
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.836.06
Feb20.795.77
Mar20.555.71
Apr19.335.37
May17.254.79
Jun16.234.51
Jul17.284.80
Aug19.715.47
Sep22.976.38
Oct25.046.95
Nov25.397.05
Dec23.706.58

Figures from the weather station at Parada, which is approximately 118.3 km from Bellevue.

Bellevue, QLD is in the 4892 postcode area which has around 23 solar installations under 10 kW and about 53 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1952 households in the 4892 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 6.04 kW) for about every 84.9 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toBellevue. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toBellevue
NameDistanceDetails
BH Electrics129.0kmBH Electrics is based in Port Douglas, QLD.
Winters Electrical Group129.5kmWinters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Outback Solar & Outdoors129.9kmOutback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Tableland Solar132.4kmTableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Planetary Power138.4kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Atherton Electrical145.9kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia146.8kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar149.3kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Unlocked Air and Energy151.2kmUnlocked Air and Energy is based in Kewarra Beach, QLD.
Mr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power154.1kmMr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power is based in Trinity Park, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical155.2kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Red Dog Power Company156.4kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
Australian Sustainable Energy Pty159.3kmAustralian Sustainable Energy Pty is based in Stratford, QLD.
All Energy Queensland159.6kmAll Energy Queensland is based in Stratford, QLD.
SolarWorks160.2kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Sunny Gold Solar160.4kmSunny Gold Solar is based in Manoora, QLD.
Station Power Solutions160.6kmStation Power Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions161.0kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Greenfield Energy161.3kmGreenfield Energy is based in Cairns North, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bellevue

Sunlight Hours in Bellevue

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bellevue

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 16.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bellevue, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bellerive, TAS, which is about 2932.1 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.