Are Solar Panels Worth It In Elliott?

Elliott is located in Queensland about 282.0 km north of Brisbane and 44.8 km north west of Torbanlea. Elliott has a latitude of 25.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Elliott

Rebate for Elliott 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 Elliott by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Elliott
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.036.68
Feb21.856.07
Mar19.865.52
Apr17.264.80
May14.313.97
Jun12.673.52
Jul13.803.83
Aug16.884.69
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.496.25
Nov24.526.81
Dec24.746.87

Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 96.4 km from Elliott.

Elliott, QLD is in the 4670 postcode area which has around 16052 solar installations under 10 kW and about 16942 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 36908 households in the 4670 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Elliott.

Solar Installers near toElliott
NameDistanceDetails
Energy Rich10.8kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat12.6kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg14.2kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar14.2kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions14.8kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg15.3kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical16.2kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Haimes Industries21.7kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical37.5kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Solarlife41.6kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
EAVA Solutions41.7kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
Cool 2 Go41.9kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay49.4kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power53.9kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar55.3kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems55.8km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.
Solahart Hervey Bay56.1kmSolahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Elevate Solar56.2kmElevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions58.1kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
Simple Solar Solutions58.1kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
SUNSAVER60.4kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries61.5kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
ALZ Group63.5kmALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
i-Luminate90.1kmi-Luminate is based in Mount Tom, QLD.
Blue Mantis Electrics94.4kmBlue Mantis Electrics is based in Agnes Water, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems134.4kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie134.5kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Elliott

Sunlight Hours in Elliott

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 40 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Elliott

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Elliott, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ellinthorp, QLD, which is about 342.2 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.