Ellen Grove is located in Queensland about 18.2 km south west of Brisbane and 11.1 km south of Graceville. Ellen Grove has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Ellen Grove, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Ellen Grove 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. Ellen Grove is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Ellen Grove 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 Ellen Grove will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Ellen Grove
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Ellen Grove by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.60 | 6.55 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 18.70 | 5.19 |
| Apr | 16.26 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.37 | 3.71 |
| Jun | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Jul | 13.07 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.05 | 4.46 |
| Sep | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Oct | 21.55 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Dec | 24.00 | 6.67 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 18.4 km from Ellen Grove.
Ellen Grove, QLD is in the 4078 postcode area which has around 4438 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4588 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 9297 households in the 4078 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.05 kW) for about every 2.1 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Ellen Grove.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter | 1.9km | Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter is based in Inala, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power | 2.1km | Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD. |
| Solar Mine QLD | 2.4km | Solar Mine QLD is based in Forest Lake, QLD. |
| Xpert Energy | 2.6km | Xpert Energy is based in Camira, QLD. |
| Techno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company | 3.1km | Techno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| Daytime Solar & Electrical | 3.4km | Daytime Solar & Electrical is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Coolsolar Solutions | 3.7km | Coolsolar Solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| green energy solar solutions | 3.7km | green energy solar solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| Michael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar | 4.0km | Michael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar is based in Forest Lake, QLD. |
| Simply Solar | 4.6km | Simply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD. |
| RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd | 5.0km | RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Vizi Energy | 5.5km | Vizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD. |
| Solar Sun Power | 5.7km | Solar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD. |
| One Source Energy | 5.9km | One Source Energy is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Lightning Solar & Electrica | 5.9km | Lightning Solar & Electrica is based in Darra, QLD. |
| MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane | 6.0km | MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Connect Energy | 6.0km | Connect Energy is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Future Sustainability | 6.1km | Future Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD. |
| Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd | 6.1km | Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd is based in Runcorn, QLD. |
| Scholz Solar | 6.4km | Scholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD. |
| LC Energy | 6.5km | LC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD. |
| Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre | 6.7km | Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD. |
| Rooftop Solar | 6.9km | Rooftop Solar is based in Pallara, QLD. |
| OPTI ENERGY | 6.9km | OPTI ENERGY is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company | 7.7km | Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD. |
| Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge | 7.8km | Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Oz Solar Needs | 7.9km | Oz Solar Needs is based in Willawong, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ellen Grove
Sunlight Hours in Ellen Grove
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 Ellen Grove
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Ellen Grove, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Elleker, WA, which is about 3426.7 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.