Buccan is located in Queensland about 33.4 km south of Brisbane and 11.2 km south of Kingston. Buccan has a latitude of 27.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Buccan, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Buccan 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. Buccan is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Buccan 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 Buccan will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Buccan
| 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 Buccan by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.25 | 3.68 |
| Jun | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Jul | 12.87 | 3.58 |
| Aug | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Sep | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Oct | 21.29 | 5.91 |
| Nov | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 16.1 km from Buccan.
Buccan, QLD is in the 4207 postcode area which has around 10308 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11218 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 24229 households in the 4207 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Buccan.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| RAYNERGY | 5.8km | RAYNERGY is based in Park Ridge, QLD. |
| Mercury Solar Systems | 6.0km | Mercury Solar Systems is based in Logan Reserve, QLD. |
| Sun Solar Australia | 6.7km | Sun Solar Australia is based in Waterford West, QLD. |
| brisbane solar energy | 6.8km | brisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD. |
| Solar Run Bellbird Park | 7.2km | Solar Run Bellbird Park is based in Bethania, QLD. |
| SOLAR MINER | 7.5km | SOLAR MINER is based in Beenleigh, QLD. |
| Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors | 7.9km | Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors is based in Crestmead, QLD. |
| Heliocol Solar | 8.8km | Heliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD. |
| Solar Savings Now. | 9.3km | Solar Savings Now. is based in Loganholme, QLD. |
| Qis Energy | 9.5km | Qis Energy is based in Kingston, QLD. |
| Blue Sun Group | 9.6km | Blue Sun Group is based in Crestmead, QLD. |
| The Energy Depot | 9.7km | The Energy Depot is based in Kings Park, NSW. |
| Solarwise | 9.7km | Solarwise is based in Loganholme, QLD. |
| Taylor Energy | 9.8km | Taylor Energy is based in Meadowbrook, QLD. |
| Sustainable Solar Solutions | 9.8km | Sustainable Solar Solutions is based in Meadowbrook, QLD. |
| GI Energy | 9.8km | GI Energy is based in Loganholme, QLD. |
| Sunworks Solar Solutions | 10.1km | Sunworks Solar Solutions is based in Marsden, QLD. |
| Impact Energy | 11.0km | Impact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD. |
| SolarArk Australia (Queensland) | 11.0km | SolarArk Australia (Queensland) is based in Shailer Park, QLD. |
| SolarGreen | 11.3km | SolarGreen is based in Stapylton, QLD. |
| Switch Solar Solutions | 11.4km | Switch Solar Solutions is based in Shailer Park, QLD. |
| AusOne Solar | 12.1km | AusOne Solar is based in Berrinba, QLD. |
| GoRun Solar | 12.5km | GoRun Solar is based in Browns Plains, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Buccan
Sunlight Hours in Buccan
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Buccan
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Buccan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bucca Wauka, NSW, which is about 493.2 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.