Are Solar Panels Worth It In Byrnestown?

Byrnestown is located in Queensland about 246.7 km north west of Brisbane and 59.1 km north west of Calgoa. Byrnestown has a latitude of 25.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Byrnestown

Rebate for Byrnestown 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 Byrnestown by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Byrnestown
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.036.68
Feb21.856.07
Mar19.865.52
Apr17.264.80
May14.313.97
Jun12.673.52
Jul13.803.83
Aug16.884.69
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.496.25
Nov24.526.81
Dec24.746.87

Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 13.0 km from Byrnestown.

Byrnestown, QLD is in the 4625 postcode area which has around 481 solar installations under 10 kW and about 527 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1377 households in the 4625 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Byrnestown.

Solar Installers near toByrnestown
NameDistanceDetails
SUNSAVER28.1kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Haimes Industries63.1kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical63.2kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Cool 2 Go63.8kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries75.0kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solarlife82.6kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors85.2kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Energy Rich91.0kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat91.2kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions93.5kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg93.6kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar93.6kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
EAVA Solutions95.5kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg95.8kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Simple Solar Solutions96.9kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions96.9kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical97.2kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay99.7kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power105.0kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar107.9kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems108.6km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay108.8kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar109.0kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Byrnestown

Sunlight Hours in Byrnestown

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 Byrnestown

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 Byrnestown, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Byrneside, VIC, which is about 1361.0 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.