Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clifton Hill?

Clifton Hill is located in Queensland about 6.4 km south of Brisbane and 11.2 km south of Lutwyche. Clifton Hill has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Clifton Hill, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clifton Hill

Rebate for Clifton Hill 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 Clifton Hill 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 Clifton Hill
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 6.4 km from Clifton Hill.

Clifton Hill, QLD is in the 4105 postcode area which has around 1440 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1547 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4580 households in the 4105 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Clifton Hill.

Solar Installers near toClifton Hill
NameDistanceDetails
Brisbane Solar Panel Installers0.5kmBrisbane Solar Panel Installers is based in Moorooka, QLD.
Clean Energy1.0kmClean Energy is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD.
Solar Solution 241.4kmSolar Solution 24 is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD.
Esolar energy2.4kmEsolar energy is based in Salisbury, QLD.
A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane2.7kmA2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Pioneer Solar2.8kmPioneer Solar is based in Narre Warren, VIC.
AU Solar Feed Solar3.0kmAU Solar Feed Solar is based in Holland Park West, QLD.
Green Solar3.1kmGreen Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Hybrid Solar Solutions3.1kmHybrid Solar Solutions is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Redback Technologies3.4kmRedback Technologies is based in Indooroopilly, QLD.
Brisbane Solar & Electrical3.4kmBrisbane Solar & Electrical is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Driftwind Electrical & Solar3.8kmDriftwind Electrical & Solar is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Sky Solar Energy4.1kmSky Solar Energy is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Energy Partners4.2kmEnergy Partners is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Commercial Solar Brisbane4.2kmCommercial Solar Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Solar Power SEQ4.2kmSolar Power SEQ is based in East Brisbane, QLD.
Raystech Group (Brisbane)4.3kmRaystech Group (Brisbane) is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Gardel Electrical & Solar4.4kmGardel Electrical & Solar is based in East Brisbane, QLD.
ACE Solar4.5kmACE Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Sunlight Solar4.6kmSunlight Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
ESOLAR ENERGY4.6kmESOLAR ENERGY is based in South Brisbane, QLD.
Lightway Solar Australia.4.7kmLightway Solar Australia. is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane4.8kmSunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
SolarpowerRex4.8kmSolarpowerRex is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Solar Power4.8kmSolar Power is based in Rocklea, QLD.
DE Energy Solar Solutions4.9kmDE Energy Solar Solutions is based in Archerfield, QLD.
ECOSOLARPOWER5.0kmECOSOLARPOWER is based in East Brisbane, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clifton Hill

Sunlight Hours in Clifton Hill

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 Clifton Hill

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clifton Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clifton Hill, VIC, which is about 1365.2 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.