Are Solar Panels Worth It In Burnett Creek?

Burnett Creek is located in Queensland about 97.5 km south west of Brisbane and 13.5 km south west of Croftby. Burnett Creek has a latitude of 28.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Burnett Creek, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Burnett Creek

Rebate for Burnett Creek 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 Burnett Creek by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Burnett Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.676.85
Feb22.126.14
Mar19.515.42
Apr16.744.65
May13.393.72
Jun11.553.21
Jul12.693.53
Aug16.004.44
Sep19.415.39
Oct22.086.13
Nov24.056.68
Dec24.876.91

Figures from the weather station at Warwick, which is approximately 44.8 km from Burnett Creek.

Burnett Creek, QLD is in the 4310 postcode area which has around 1376 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1464 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2599 households in the 4310 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.76 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Burnett Creek.

Solar Installers near toBurnett Creek
NameDistanceDetails
De Energy51.1kmDe Energy is based in Kerry, QLD.
GOAL SOLAR51.4kmGOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Sungreen solutions51.4kmSungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Evolution Solar Experts51.7kmEvolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels53.8kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
David Ross Electrical & Solar61.9kmDavid Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW.
Brighter Solar Solutions62.9kmBrighter Solar Solutions is based in Jimboomba, QLD.
Techno Solar64.8kmTechno Solar is based in Jimboomba, QLD.
Solar Sonic Solutions66.2kmSolar Sonic Solutions is based in South Ripley, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean67.5kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.68.0kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals69.2kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
Impact Energy69.6kmImpact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD.
Ipswich Solar Panels70.3kmIpswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Sunleaf Solar70.5kmSunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions71.2kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Greenbank Solar71.8kmGreenbank Solar is based in Greenbank, QLD.
Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions71.9kmHinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD.
Gathered Energy72.0kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company72.0kmSunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD.
Excelonics72.2kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Searchlight Electrical72.8kmSearchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical74.1kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Burnett Creek

Sunlight Hours in Burnett Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Burnett Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Burnett Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Burncluith, QLD, which is about 256.1 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.