Cheepie is located in Queensland about 798.5 km west of Brisbane and 614.6 km west of Kurrowah. Cheepie has a latitude of 26.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cheepie, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cheepie 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. Cheepie is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cheepie during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Cheepie will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cheepie
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 34 | $1356.60 |
| 4 kW | 45 | $1795.50 |
| 5 kW | 56 | $2234.40 |
| 6 kW | 68 | $2713.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 74 | $2952.60 |
| 10 kW | 113 | $4508.70 |
| 12 kW | 136 | $5426.40 |
| 15 kW | 170 | $6783.00 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cheepie by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.06 | 6.96 |
| Feb | 23.04 | 6.40 |
| Mar | 21.21 | 5.89 |
| Apr | 18.38 | 5.10 |
| May | 15.23 | 4.23 |
| Jun | 13.51 | 3.75 |
| Jul | 14.68 | 4.08 |
| Aug | 17.68 | 4.91 |
| Sep | 21.02 | 5.84 |
| Oct | 23.66 | 6.57 |
| Nov | 25.27 | 7.02 |
| Dec | 25.41 | 7.06 |
Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 519.2 km from Cheepie.
Cheepie, QLD is in the 4475 postcode area which has no solar installations under 10 kW. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toCheepie. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Brayley Electrical | 132.5km | Brayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD. |
| West QLD Electrical & Solar | 173.1km | West QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD. |
| Dalle Cort Electrical | 235.5km | Dalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD. |
| Colby Solar | 236.3km | Colby Solar is based in Knockrow, NSW. |
| Cubbie Group Dirranbandi | 304.6km | Cubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 418.0km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT | 469.6km | Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT is based in Emerald, QLD. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 521.7km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Callide Power Station | 523.1km | Callide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD. |
| CSF site | 527.3km | CSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD. |
| ManCave Green Energy | 544.5km | ManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD. |
| Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning | 557.8km | Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD. |
| Plan A Electrical | 567.6km | Plan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney | 568.8km | Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW. |
| YellowDot Energy | 569.6km | YellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW. |
| WDGPH | 571.0km | WDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD. |
| Banana Range | 574.6km | Banana Range is based in Banana, QLD. |
| StarPower Advance Solar Technology | 582.5km | StarPower Advance Solar Technology is based in Coonamble, NSW. |
| Green & Gold Solar Australia | 585.0km | Green & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cheepie
Sunlight Hours in Cheepie
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cheepie
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cheepie, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Chatsworth, QLD, which is about 758.8 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.