Are Solar Panels Worth It In Biddeston?

Biddeston is located in Queensland about 126.0 km west of Brisbane and 11.7 km south west of Charlton. Biddeston has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Biddeston

Rebate for Biddeston 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 Biddeston by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Biddeston
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 57.9 km from Biddeston.

Biddeston, QLD is in the 4401 postcode area which has around 852 solar installations under 10 kW and about 937 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2231 households in the 4401 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Biddeston.

Solar Installers near toBiddeston
NameDistanceDetails
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL8.4kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Swift Energy Group15.6kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton15.7kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse16.5kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals16.6kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs17.1kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Aspire Energy19.4kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions19.5kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba19.5kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power19.5kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)19.6kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Lockyer Solar19.7kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Premo Electrical19.8kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy19.8kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy19.9kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba20.2kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba20.3kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba20.4kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld20.5kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba20.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services22.2kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions22.7kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
PECS Solar Power24.9kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Biddeston

Sunlight Hours in Biddeston

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 Biddeston

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 Biddeston, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Biddelia, WA, which is about 3499.2 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.