Are Solar Panels Worth It In Carindale?

Carindale is located in Queensland about 10.6 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km east of Brisbane Market. Carindale has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Carindale

Rebate for Carindale 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 Carindale by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Carindale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 10.3 km from Carindale.

Carindale, QLD is in the 4152 postcode area which has around 6356 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6760 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 17483 households in the 4152 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Carindale.

Solar Installers near toCarindale
NameDistanceDetails
Big Sky Energy1.6kmBig Sky Energy is based in Mansfield, QLD.
Solahart Brisbane Inner South1.7kmSolahart Brisbane Inner South is based in Mansfield, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Panels3.1kmBrisbane Solar Panels is based in Mount Gravatt East, QLD.
A21 Solar Brisbane3.9kmA21 Solar Brisbane is based in Belmont, QLD.
Extra Solar Panels4.1kmExtra Solar Panels is based in Camp Hill, QLD.
Queensland Solar Services4.5kmQueensland Solar Services is based in Camp Hill, QLD.
Majestic Earth5.0kmMajestic Earth is based in Tingalpa, QLD.
Energem Solar5.1kmEnergem Solar is based in Seven Hills, QLD.
AU Solar Feed Solar5.5kmAU Solar Feed Solar is based in Holland Park West, QLD.
Solgen Energy Group QLD6.1kmSolgen Energy Group QLD is based in Murarrie, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Needs6.2kmBrisbane Solar Needs is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Symons Energy6.2kmSymons Energy is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Suntime Solar Australia6.5kmSuntime Solar Australia is based in Rochedale, QLD.
JALA Solar & Electrical6.6kmJALA Solar & Electrical is based in Rochedale, QLD.
Sustain Solar6.6kmSustain Solar is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Brisbane Solar & Electrical6.8kmBrisbane Solar & Electrical is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
2 go solar6.8km2 go solar is based in Coorparoo, QLD.
One Solar Australia6.8kmOne Solar Australia is based in Murarrie, QLD.
Enviren6.9kmEnviren is based in Murarrie, QLD.
Hybrid Solar Solutions6.9kmHybrid Solar Solutions is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Green Solar6.9kmGreen Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Solar Centre7.0kmSolar Centre is based in Murarrie, QLD.
A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane7.0kmA2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Aussie Value Solar7.1kmAussie Value Solar is based in Murarrie, QLD.
GT SOLAR QLD7.1kmGT SOLAR QLD is based in Murarrie, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Carindale

Sunlight Hours in Carindale

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 Carindale

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 Carindale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Carinda, NSW, which is about 619.5 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.