Are Solar Panels Worth It In Churchill?

Churchill is located in Queensland about 32.8 km south west of Brisbane and 11.3 km north of Goolman. Churchill has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Churchill

Rebate for Churchill 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 Churchill by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Churchill
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 32.9 km from Churchill.

Churchill, QLD is in the 4305 postcode area which has around 9796 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10187 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 27388 households in the 4305 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.85 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Churchill.

Solar Installers near toChurchill
NameDistanceDetails
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals1.5kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
Excelonics2.4kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean3.0kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions3.3kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Ipswich Solar Panels9.2kmIpswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Solar Sonic Solutions9.3kmSolar Sonic Solutions is based in South Ripley, QLD.
Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power9.8kmGreen Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
DCI Electrics10.0kmDCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical10.1kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Sunleaf Solar10.5kmSunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Battery Solar Guru12.1kmBattery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company14.1kmSunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD.
LC Energy14.3kmLC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD.
Zap Solar and Off Grid14.8kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
Simply Solar16.1kmSimply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Xpert Energy17.5kmXpert Energy is based in Camira, QLD.
Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power18.2kmHush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD.
Vizi Energy19.9kmVizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD.
Solar Sun Power20.1kmSolar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD.
Future Sustainability20.1kmFuture Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD.
Scholz Solar20.1kmScholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD.
MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane20.8kmMLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD.
Connect Energy21.2kmConnect Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter21.3kmForest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter is based in Inala, QLD.
Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre21.3kmSupply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD.
One Source Energy21.3kmOne Source Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
Lightning Solar & Electrica21.3kmLightning Solar & Electrica is based in Darra, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Churchill

Sunlight Hours in Churchill

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 Churchill

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 Churchill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Churchill, VIC, which is about 1326.2 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.