Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bloomsbury?

Bloomsbury is located in Queensland about 875.9 km north west of Brisbane and 658.4 km north west of Torbanlea. Bloomsbury has a latitude of 20.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bloomsbury

Rebate for Bloomsbury 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 Bloomsbury by month. The maximum is 6.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bloomsbury
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.326.48
Feb21.455.96
Mar20.415.67
Apr18.195.05
May15.854.40
Jun14.524.03
Jul15.794.39
Aug18.565.16
Sep22.036.12
Oct24.176.72
Nov25.016.95
Dec24.586.83

Figures from the weather station at Te Kowai, which is approximately 73.8 km from Bloomsbury.

Bloomsbury, QLD is in the 4799 postcode area which has around 277 solar installations under 10 kW and about 295 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 573 households in the 4799 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.51 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Bloomsbury.

Solar Installers near toBloomsbury
NameDistanceDetails
Xscape2 Solar & Electrical41.2kmXscape2 Solar & Electrical is based in Cannon Valley, QLD.
Live by Nature & Drive by Nature44.1kmLive by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD.
Whit Solar44.5kmWhit Solar is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Whitsundays44.7kmGreen Energy Technologies, Whitsundays is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Powered by Murphy44.9kmPowered by Murphy is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Abell Point Electrical45.2kmAbell Point Electrical is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Tailored Energy Solutions45.2kmTailored Energy Solutions is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
LSEA Electrical Group68.5kmLSEA Electrical Group is based in Bucasia, QLD.
SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY69.0kmSOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD.
RP Electrical Solutions70.1kmRP Electrical Solutions is based in Eimeo, QLD.
AB Electrical & Solar70.1kmAB Electrical & Solar is based in Rural View, QLD.
Nilsen Qld75.2kmNilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD.
Mr Energy75.4kmMr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD.
Five Star Power75.7kmFive Star Power is based in North Mackay, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Mackay76.1kmGreen Energy Technologies, Mackay is based in North Mackay, QLD.
Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions77.1kmLinked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD.
Snap Solar Mackay77.3kmSnap Solar Mackay is based in Mackay, QLD.
Energy Base77.5kmEnergy Base is based in Paget, QLD.
All-Stacks Electrical77.9kmAll-Stacks Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
NQ Power Up Electrical78.2kmNQ Power Up Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
Affordable Solar86.6kmAffordable Solar is based in Bowen, QLD.
NextGen Renewables168.9kmNextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD.
Burdekin Communications / Jaycar177.6kmBurdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD.
Sureline Solar and Electrical225.8kmSureline Solar and Electrical is based in Alligator Creek, QLD.
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville246.0kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Southern Cross Solar246.5kmSouthern Cross Solar is based in Townsville, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bloomsbury

Sunlight Hours in Bloomsbury

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bloomsbury

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 20.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bloomsbury, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bloomfleet, QLD, which is about 938.3 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.