Are Solar Panels Worth It In Blythdale?

Blythdale is located in Queensland about 414.9 km west of Brisbane and 247.6 km north west of Kurrowah. Blythdale has a latitude of 26.6 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Blythdale 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. Blythdale is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Blythdale during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Blythdale will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Blythdale

Rebate for Blythdale Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Blythdale by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Blythdale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.066.96
Feb23.046.40
Mar21.215.89
Apr18.385.10
May15.234.23
Jun13.513.75
Jul14.684.08
Aug17.684.91
Sep21.025.84
Oct23.666.57
Nov25.277.02
Dec25.417.06

Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 211.4 km from Blythdale.

Blythdale, QLD is in the 4455 postcode area which has around 1334 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1499 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4459 households in the 4455 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.41 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBlythdale
NameDistanceDetails
CSF site135.8kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi137.9kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning167.1kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy168.2kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Banana Range183.1kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
WDGPH184.1kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia202.7kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Brayley Electrical261.1kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
Dalle Cort Electrical263.1kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct268.4kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)270.9kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Australian Green Power277.8kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions286.5kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy286.8kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
M & M Electrics287.2kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics287.3kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL289.8kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors291.6kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Callide Power Station309.0kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blythdale

Sunlight Hours in Blythdale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Blythdale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Blythdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blyth, SA, which is about 1291.2 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.