Buranda is located in Queensland about 3.5 km south east of Brisbane and 11.2 km south of Wavell Heights. Buranda has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Buranda, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Buranda 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. Buranda is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Buranda 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 Buranda will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Buranda
| 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 Buranda 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 3.3 km from Buranda.
Buranda, QLD is in the 4102 postcode area which has around 552 solar installations under 10 kW and about 616 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1562 households in the 4102 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.03 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Buranda.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Power SEQ | 0.7km | Solar Power SEQ is based in East Brisbane, QLD. |
| Pioneer Solar | 0.8km | Pioneer Solar is based in Narre Warren, VIC. |
| Gardel Electrical & Solar | 0.9km | Gardel Electrical & Solar is based in East Brisbane, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar & Electrical | 1.0km | Brisbane Solar & Electrical is based in Greenslopes, QLD. |
| Green Solar | 1.1km | Green Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD. |
| Hybrid Solar Solutions | 1.1km | Hybrid Solar Solutions is based in Greenslopes, QLD. |
| A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane | 1.2km | A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane is based in Greenslopes, QLD. |
| ECOSOLARPOWER | 1.4km | ECOSOLARPOWER is based in East Brisbane, QLD. |
| Solar Spirit | 1.4km | Solar Spirit is based in East Brisbane, QLD. |
| 2 go solar | 1.7km | 2 go solar is based in Coorparoo, QLD. |
| ESOLAR ENERGY | 2.2km | ESOLAR ENERGY is based in South Brisbane, QLD. |
| Trusted Solar Brisbane | 2.8km | Trusted Solar Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Sunny Sky Solar | 2.8km | Sunny Sky Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Local Power | 2.9km | Local Power is based in South Brisbane, QLD. |
| Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane | 3.1km | Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| SOLAR POWER PURCHASE | 3.1km | SOLAR POWER PURCHASE is based in New Farm, QLD. |
| AU Solar Feed Solar | 3.2km | AU Solar Feed Solar is based in Holland Park West, QLD. |
| Gnowee Solar | 3.2km | Gnowee Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar | 3.2km | Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| GLsolar | 3.3km | GLsolar is based in West End, QLD. |
| Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company | 3.4km | Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations | 3.4km | Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Solar Genie | 3.5km | Solar Genie is based in New Farm, QLD. |
| Hitech Solar | 3.8km | Hitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Buranda
Sunlight Hours in Buranda
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Buranda
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Buranda, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Buraminya, WA, which is about 2909.8 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.