Bowen Bridge is located in Queensland about 2.9 km north east of Brisbane and 11.0 km north east of Chapel Hill. Bowen Bridge has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bowen Bridge, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bowen Bridge 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. Bowen Bridge is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bowen Bridge 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 Bowen Bridge will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Bowen Bridge
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bowen Bridge by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.60 | 6.55 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 18.70 | 5.19 |
| Apr | 16.26 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.37 | 3.71 |
| Jun | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Jul | 13.07 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.05 | 4.46 |
| Sep | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Oct | 21.55 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Dec | 24.00 | 6.67 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 2.8 km from Bowen Bridge.
Bowen Bridge, QLD is in the 4006 postcode area which has around 260 solar installations under 10 kW and about 377 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1000 households in the 4006 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Bowen Bridge.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| iinergy - Brisbane Office | 0.7km | iinergy - Brisbane Office is based in Albion, QLD. |
| AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE | 1.6km | AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD. |
| iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD | 1.8km | iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD is based in Herston, QLD. |
| Australian Solar Network | 1.8km | Australian Solar Network is based in Fortitude Valley, QLD. |
| Hitech Solar | 2.3km | Hitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Solari Energy | 2.4km | Solari Energy is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Ramp Solar. | 2.4km | Ramp Solar. is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company | 2.5km | Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| SOLAR POWER PURCHASE | 2.5km | SOLAR POWER PURCHASE is based in New Farm, QLD. |
| SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane | 2.5km | SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD. |
| Solar Genie | 2.6km | Solar Genie is based in New Farm, QLD. |
| Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations | 2.6km | Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane | 2.8km | Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Solar Sphere | 2.8km | Solar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD. |
| Renewable Sustainable Energy | 2.9km | Renewable Sustainable Energy is based in Clayfield, QLD. |
| Infinity Solar | 3.0km | Infinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD. |
| Trusted Solar Brisbane | 3.1km | Trusted Solar Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Sunny Sky Solar | 3.1km | Sunny Sky Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| BSS Solar | 3.1km | BSS Solar is based in Bulimba, QLD. |
| Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar | 3.3km | Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Gnowee Solar | 3.3km | Gnowee Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Solahart Brisbane North | 4.0km | Solahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD. |
| Solar Spirit | 4.2km | Solar Spirit is based in East Brisbane, QLD. |
| ECOSOLARPOWER | 4.2km | ECOSOLARPOWER is based in East Brisbane, QLD. |
| Solar Air Energy | 4.2km | Solar Air Energy is based in Morningside, QLD. |
| Greensure Solar | 4.2km | Greensure Solar is based in Milton, QLD. |
| HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 4.2km | HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Milton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bowen Bridge
Sunlight Hours in Bowen Bridge
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Bowen Bridge
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Bowen Bridge, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bowen, QLD, which is about 959.2 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.