Are Solar Panels Worth It In Burnside?

Burnside is located in Queensland about 38.7 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Willow Vale. Burnside has a latitude of 27.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Burnside

Rebate for Burnside 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 Burnside by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Burnside
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 27.6 km from Burnside.

Burnside, QLD is in the 4208 postcode area which has around 4233 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4711 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7771 households in the 4208 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.46 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Burnside.

Solar Installers near toBurnside
NameDistanceDetails
SolarGreen2.4kmSolarGreen is based in Stapylton, QLD.
Heliocol Solar3.9kmHeliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD.
SOLAR MINER6.9kmSOLAR MINER is based in Beenleigh, QLD.
Solarwise9.9kmSolarwise is based in Loganholme, QLD.
The Energy Depot10.0kmThe Energy Depot is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Solar Savings Now.10.1kmSolar Savings Now. is based in Loganholme, QLD.
GI Energy10.4kmGI Energy is based in Loganholme, QLD.
Solar Run Bellbird Park11.3kmSolar Run Bellbird Park is based in Bethania, QLD.
EcoBoost Solar12.9kmEcoBoost Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
brisbane solar energy13.3kmbrisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD.
REA Solar13.3kmREA Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Solenergy Group - solar panels and battery storage13.5kmSolenergy Group - solar panels and battery storage is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
SolarArk Australia (Queensland)13.6kmSolarArk Australia (Queensland) is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
Sun Solar Australia13.7kmSun Solar Australia is based in Waterford West, QLD.
Switch Solar Solutions13.7kmSwitch Solar Solutions is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
No Grid Solar15.1kmNo Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
Key Solar15.2kmKey Solar is based in Hope Island, QLD.
OZ SOLAR WORLD15.3kmOZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
Taylor Energy15.3kmTaylor Energy is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
Sustainable Solar Solutions15.3kmSustainable Solar Solutions is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
Mercury Solar Systems16.3kmMercury Solar Systems is based in Logan Reserve, QLD.
Qis Energy16.7kmQis Energy is based in Kingston, QLD.
RAYNERGY17.2kmRAYNERGY is based in Park Ridge, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Panel18.3kmBrisbane Solar Panel is based in Springwood, QLD.
Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors18.6kmElectrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors is based in Crestmead, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Burnside

Sunlight Hours in Burnside

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 Burnside

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Burnside, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Burnside, WA, which is about 3691.5 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.