Are Solar Panels Worth It In Eaglefield?

Eaglefield is located in Queensland about 847.9 km north west of Brisbane and 649.5 km north west of Torbanlea. Eaglefield has a latitude of 21.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Eaglefield

Rebate for Eaglefield 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 Eaglefield by month. The maximum is 6.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Eaglefield
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.326.48
Feb21.455.96
Mar20.415.67
Apr18.195.05
May15.854.40
Jun14.524.03
Jul15.794.39
Aug18.565.16
Sep22.036.12
Oct24.176.72
Nov25.016.95
Dec24.586.83

Figures from the weather station at Te Kowai, which is approximately 141.0 km from Eaglefield.

Eaglefield, QLD is in the 4742 postcode area which has around 83 solar installations under 10 kW and about 99 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 593 households in the 4742 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.57 kW) for about every 7.1 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toEaglefield
NameDistanceDetails
Live by Nature & Drive by Nature126.4kmLive by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD.
SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY134.4kmSOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD.
Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions144.5kmLinked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD.
Energy Base145.0kmEnergy Base is based in Paget, QLD.
Nilsen Qld145.1kmNilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD.
Mr Energy145.5kmMr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD.
Snap Solar Mackay148.3kmSnap Solar Mackay is based in Mackay, QLD.
Five Star Power148.6kmFive Star Power is based in North Mackay, QLD.
LSEA Electrical Group148.8kmLSEA Electrical Group is based in Bucasia, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Mackay149.0kmGreen Energy Technologies, Mackay is based in North Mackay, QLD.
All-Stacks Electrical149.0kmAll-Stacks Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
NQ Power Up Electrical149.2kmNQ Power Up Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
AB Electrical & Solar149.3kmAB Electrical & Solar is based in Rural View, QLD.
RP Electrical Solutions150.5kmRP Electrical Solutions is based in Eimeo, QLD.
Xscape2 Solar & Electrical158.1kmXscape2 Solar & Electrical is based in Cannon Valley, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Whitsundays161.7kmGreen Energy Technologies, Whitsundays is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Whit Solar161.8kmWhit Solar is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Powered by Murphy162.0kmPowered by Murphy is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Abell Point Electrical162.5kmAbell Point Electrical is based in Cannonvale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eaglefield

Sunlight Hours in Eaglefield

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Eaglefield

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 21.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Eaglefield, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eagleby, QLD, which is about 880.0 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.