Chatswood Hills is located in Queensland about 22.2 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km north east of Regents Park. Chatswood Hills has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Chatswood Hills, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Chatswood Hills 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. Chatswood Hills is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Chatswood Hills 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 Chatswood Hills will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Chatswood Hills
| 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 Chatswood Hills 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 22.1 km from Chatswood Hills.
Chatswood Hills, QLD is in the 4127 postcode area which has around 4044 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4317 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 9865 households in the 4127 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.91 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Chatswood Hills.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Solar Panel | 1.7km | Brisbane Solar Panel is based in Springwood, QLD. |
| Switch Solar Solutions | 2.9km | Switch Solar Solutions is based in Shailer Park, QLD. |
| SolarArk Australia (Queensland) | 3.0km | SolarArk Australia (Queensland) is based in Shailer Park, QLD. |
| Sunboost | 3.1km | Sunboost is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| Taylor Energy | 3.2km | Taylor Energy is based in Meadowbrook, QLD. |
| Sustainable Solar Solutions | 3.2km | Sustainable Solar Solutions is based in Meadowbrook, QLD. |
| Hembrows Solar Power Brisbane | 3.4km | Hembrows Solar Power Brisbane is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| Techno Solar Australia | 3.7km | Techno Solar Australia is based in Woodridge, QLD. |
| Gates on Solar | 4.0km | Gates on Solar is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| GPower Energy | 4.2km | GPower Energy is based in Woodridge, QLD. |
| Apollo Solar - Brisbane | 4.3km | Apollo Solar - Brisbane is based in Logan City, QLD. |
| SOLAR HYBRIDS | 4.4km | SOLAR HYBRIDS is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| Quality solar Panels - trusted solar company | 4.4km | Quality solar Panels - trusted solar company is based in Woodridge, QLD. |
| Qis Energy | 4.5km | Qis Energy is based in Kingston, QLD. |
| Edgreen solar systems Australia | 4.6km | Edgreen solar systems Australia is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| AusOne Solar | 5.3km | AusOne Solar is based in Berrinba, QLD. |
| brisbane solar energy | 6.1km | brisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD. |
| Williams Solar LLC | 6.2km | Williams Solar LLC is based in Burbank, QLD. |
| Sun Solar Australia | 6.2km | Sun Solar Australia is based in Waterford West, QLD. |
| GI Energy | 6.3km | GI Energy is based in Loganholme, QLD. |
| Solar Run Bellbird Park | 6.5km | Solar Run Bellbird Park is based in Bethania, QLD. |
| Solar Savings Now. | 6.6km | Solar Savings Now. is based in Loganholme, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Chatswood Hills
Sunlight Hours in Chatswood Hills
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 Chatswood Hills
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Chatswood Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Chatswood, NSW, which is about 710.4 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.