Are Solar Panels Worth It In Commissioners Flat?

Commissioners Flat is located in Queensland about 68.7 km north of Brisbane and 11.1 km south of Mountain View. Commissioners Flat has a latitude of 26.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Commissioners Flat, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Commissioners Flat

Rebate for Commissioners Flat 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 Commissioners Flat by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Commissioners Flat
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 27.9 km from Commissioners Flat.

Commissioners Flat, QLD is in the 4514 postcode area which has around 1702 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1865 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2800 households in the 4514 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.27 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Commissioners Flat.

Solar Installers near toCommissioners Flat
NameDistanceDetails
SUESI.net10.5kmSUESI.net is based in Beerwah, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra11.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Solar 2 Camp12.3kmSolar 2 Camp is based in Woodford, QLD.
The Off Grid Company13.1kmThe Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD.
Ecoworld Australia13.1kmEcoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD.
Enertech PV Australia13.2kmEnertech PV Australia is based in Beerwah, QLD.
All Energy HQ13.5kmAll Energy HQ is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water13.5kmImpact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
RMC Solar and Electrical15.1kmRMC Solar and Electrical is based in Landsborough, QLD.
McDonald Electrical and Solar17.2kmMcDonald Electrical and Solar is based in Mooloolah Valley, QLD.
Mern Industries21.7kmMern Industries is based in Wamuran, QLD.
RA Energy22.9kmRA Energy is based in Glenview, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Sunshine Coast25.0kmHush Energy - Solar Power Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD.
Wholesale Solar Installers25.1kmWholesale Solar Installers is based in Bells Creek, QLD.
AP Solar and Batteries | Solar Sunshine Coast25.4kmAP Solar and Batteries | Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD.
Evolution Solar Sunshine Coast25.5kmEvolution Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD.
Live Solar26.4kmLive Solar is based in Little Mountain, QLD.
Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast)27.1kmRaystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
Wholesale Solar & Batteries27.2kmWholesale Solar & Batteries is based in Caloundra West, QLD.
Solco - Residential and commercial installs27.2kmSolco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD.
Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland27.4kmSolco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD.
1300 Solarman27.5km1300 Solarman is based in Caboolture, QLD.
Titan Solar27.5kmTitan Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
TJS Electrical and Solar27.5kmTJS Electrical and Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
Solahart Caboolture27.6kmSolahart Caboolture is based in Caboolture South, QLD.
A2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast27.7kmA2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast is based in Sippy Downs, QLD.
Resource Energy27.8kmResource Energy is based in Caboolture, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Commissioners Flat

Sunlight Hours in Commissioners Flat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Commissioners Flat

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Commissioners Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Commissioners Creek, NSW, which is about 187.1 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.