Are Solar Panels Worth It In Chermside South?

Chermside South is located in Queensland about 8.4 km north of Brisbane and 11.1 km south east of Eatons Hill. Chermside South has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Chermside South, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Chermside South

Rebate for Chermside South 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 Chermside South 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 Chermside South
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 8.4 km from Chermside South.

Chermside South, QLD is in the 4032 postcode area which has around 1387 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1474 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4759 households in the 4032 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.08 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Chermside South.

Solar Installers near toChermside South
NameDistanceDetails
UpThynk Energy0.7kmUpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD.
Bris Solar Repairs0.8kmBris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD.
Solar Repair Service Brisbane1.2kmSolar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD.
SFR Electrical1.2kmSFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD.
Chermy Solar Ltd1.2kmChermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Repairs1.5kmBrisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD.
Solahart Brisbane North2.5kmSolahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD.
FB Radiant Solar3.3kmFB Radiant Solar is based in Geebung, QLD.
SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane3.4kmSV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD.
SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer3.4kmSEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer is based in Geebung, QLD.
Sundriven3.4kmSundriven is based in Geebung, QLD.
Act Now Energy Solutions3.4kmAct Now Energy Solutions is based in Geebung, QLD.
Target Solar3.5kmTarget Solar is based in Virginia, QLD.
Positronic Solar Data and Electrical3.5kmPositronic Solar Data and Electrical is based in Geebung, QLD.
SMARTGRID3.5kmSMARTGRID is based in Nundah, QLD.
Solar NRG Solutions3.6kmSolar NRG Solutions is based in Carseldine, QLD.
powervault queensland3.8kmpowervault queensland is based in Northgate, QLD.
R J Solar3.9kmR J Solar is based in Darra, QLD.
DS Energy4.0kmDS Energy is based in Northgate, QLD.
AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE4.2kmAUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD.
A2 Solar Everton Park4.4kmA2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD.
Volteam Electric4.5kmVolteam Electric is based in Northgate, QLD.
Hangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd4.5kmHangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd is based in Banyo, QLD.
Intech Clean Energy4.5kmIntech Clean Energy is based in Banyo, QLD.
Optimum Solar Energy4.6kmOptimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Beyond Building Energy4.9kmBeyond Building Energy is based in Mermaid Beach, QLD.
Planet Ark Power5.2kmPlanet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Chermside South

Sunlight Hours in Chermside South

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Chermside South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Chermside South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Chermside, QLD, which is about 0.6 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.