Are Solar Panels Worth It In Crossdale?

Crossdale is located in Queensland about 57.0 km north west of Brisbane and 19.1 km north of Wivenhoe Hill. Crossdale has a latitude of 27.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Crossdale

Rebate for Crossdale 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 Crossdale by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Crossdale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 42.7 km from Crossdale.

Crossdale, QLD is in the 4312 postcode area which has around 846 solar installations under 10 kW and about 911 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1322 households in the 4312 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.83 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Crossdale.

Solar Installers near toCrossdale
NameDistanceDetails
Solar 2 Camp34.5kmSolar 2 Camp is based in Woodford, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op35.6kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Mern Industries38.3kmMern Industries is based in Wamuran, QLD.
Ideal Solar38.7kmIdeal Solar is based in Morayfield, QLD.
Zap Solar and Off Grid39.4kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
SkyLab Group Australia40.2kmSkyLab Group Australia is based in Samford Valley, QLD.
Global Solar Solutions Australia41.7kmGlobal Solar Solutions Australia is based in Morayfield, QLD.
Australian Solar Power Consultants42.0kmAustralian Solar Power Consultants is based in Burpengary, QLD.
Solahart Caboolture43.0kmSolahart Caboolture is based in Caboolture South, QLD.
Karma Electrical43.1kmKarma Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
EMW Electrical44.4kmEMW Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
Watt Focus Solar and Electrical44.4kmWatt Focus Solar and Electrical is based in Caboolture South, QLD.
Solar Bollard Lighting45.1kmSolar Bollard Lighting is based in Brendale, QLD.
Platinum Electricians Moreton Bay45.1kmPlatinum Electricians Moreton Bay is based in Narangba, QLD.
Offgrid Division45.4kmOffgrid Division is based in Albany Creek, QLD.
All Brisbane Electrical45.4kmAll Brisbane Electrical is based in Albany Creek, QLD.
Krannich Solar Brisbane45.4kmKrannich Solar Brisbane is based in Brendale, QLD.
Springers Solar46.0kmSpringers Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD.
1300 Solarman46.1km1300 Solarman is based in Caboolture, QLD.
Sino Energy Trading Pty Limited46.2kmSino Energy Trading Pty Limited is based in Brendale, QLD.
Uni-Industries46.2kmUni-Industries is based in Lawnton, QLD.
Cut Price Solar46.2kmCut Price Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD.
Sun Energy Systems46.3kmSun Energy Systems is based in Burpengary, QLD.
Resource Energy46.4kmResource Energy is based in Caboolture, QLD.
SolarXpress46.4kmSolarXpress is based in Brendale, QLD.
Xpress Industries46.4kmXpress Industries is based in Brendale, QLD.
Instyle Solar Queensland46.4kmInstyle Solar Queensland is based in Brendale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Crossdale

Sunlight Hours in Crossdale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Crossdale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Crossdale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Croppa Creek, NSW, which is about 302.7 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.