Are Solar Panels Worth It In Breddan?

Breddan is located in Queensland about 1071.8 km north west of Brisbane and 873.9 km north west of Torbanlea. Breddan has a latitude of 20.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Breddan

Rebate for Breddan 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 Breddan by month. The maximum is 7.14 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.29 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Breddan
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.576.55
Feb21.906.08
Mar21.345.93
Apr19.245.34
May16.584.61
Jun15.434.29
Jul16.714.64
Aug19.515.42
Sep22.986.38
Oct25.076.96
Nov25.727.14
Dec25.317.03

Figures from the weather station at Townsville Aerodrome, which is approximately 97.1 km from Breddan.

Breddan, QLD is in the 4820 postcode area which has around 1256 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1380 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5192 households in the 4820 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.41 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Breddan.

Solar Installers near toBreddan
NameDistanceDetails
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville80.8kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Catalyst Power88.5kmCatalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD.
Apollo Solar - Townsville94.2kmApollo Solar - Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Fusion Solar94.3kmFusion Solar is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Fusion Solar & Electrical94.5kmFusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
True North Solar94.7kmTrue North Solar is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solahart Townsville94.8kmSolahart Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Townsville Solar94.9kmTownsville Solar is based in Currajong, QLD.
Lonestar Power94.9kmLonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD.
Sureline Solar and Electrical95.0kmSureline Solar and Electrical is based in Alligator Creek, QLD.
Barra Electrical and Solar Power95.4kmBarra Electrical and Solar Power is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solar Dimension95.5kmSolar Dimension is based in Currajong, QLD.
Horan & Bird95.8kmHoran & Bird is based in Hermit Park, QLD.
Greentech Townsville96.1kmGreentech Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Central Solar Services96.1kmCentral Solar Services is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety96.5kmSolar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Tropical Energy Solutions96.5kmTropical Energy Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies96.7kmGreen Energy Technologies is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Econnect Solar | Townsville98.5kmEconnect Solar | Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville98.7kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Southern Cross Solar98.8kmSouthern Cross Solar is based in Townsville, QLD.
NextGen Renewables115.3kmNextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD.
Burdekin Communications / Jaycar122.8kmBurdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD.
Affordable Solar197.4kmAffordable Solar is based in Bowen, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)231.9kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Breddan

Sunlight Hours in Breddan

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Breddan

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 20.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Breddan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bredbo, NSW, which is about 1792.6 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.