Are Solar Panels Worth It In Broadmere?

Broadmere is located in Queensland about 409.9 km north west of Brisbane and 233.2 km west of Marshlands. Broadmere has a latitude of 25.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Broadmere

Rebate for Broadmere 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 Broadmere 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 Broadmere
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 78.8 km from Broadmere.

Broadmere, QLD is in the 4420 postcode area which has around 179 solar installations under 10 kW and about 194 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 614 households in the 4420 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.57 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toBroadmere
NameDistanceDetails
CSF site148.8kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
M & M Electrics156.1kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics156.2kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning175.2kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
Banana Range178.5kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Callide Power Station192.2kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.
WDGPH204.3kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy217.6kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia230.4kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries236.2kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Vision Energy - The Solar Specialists245.1kmVision Energy - The Solar Specialists is based in Benaraby, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar248.8kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar249.6kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.249.8kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors249.8kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Cool 2 Go249.8kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Australian Green Power250.2kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia250.5kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland250.5kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Broadmere

Sunlight Hours in Broadmere

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Broadmere

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Broadmere, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Broadmeadows, TAS, which is about 1757.5 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.