Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clifford?

Clifford is located in Queensland about 388.6 km north west of Brisbane and 235.3 km west of Marshlands. Clifford has a latitude of 26.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clifford

Rebate for Clifford 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 Clifford by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Clifford
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.066.96
Feb23.046.40
Mar21.215.89
Apr18.385.10
May15.234.23
Jun13.513.75
Jul14.684.08
Aug17.684.91
Sep21.025.84
Oct23.666.57
Nov25.277.02
Dec25.417.06

Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 152.2 km from Clifford.

Clifford, QLD is in the 4427 postcode area which has around 74 solar installations under 10 kW and about 80 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 187 households in the 4427 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.43 kW) for about every 2.5 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toClifford. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toClifford
NameDistanceDetails
CSF site107.0kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning138.9kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
Banana Range149.8kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
WDGPH163.6kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy163.7kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia187.3kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi202.1kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
M & M Electrics224.2kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics224.3kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Australian Green Power238.9kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions247.0kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy247.3kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors247.5kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Callide Power Station262.0kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct265.0kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)267.5kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL273.6kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
SUNSAVER276.8kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries278.7kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clifford

Sunlight Hours in Clifford

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Clifford

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clifford, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clifden, NSW, which is about 515.5 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.