Are Solar Panels Worth It In Enoggera Reservoir?

Enoggera Reservoir is located in Queensland about 14.8 km west of Brisbane and 11.0 km south west of Eatons Hill. Enoggera Reservoir has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Enoggera Reservoir, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Enoggera Reservoir

Rebate for Enoggera Reservoir 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 Enoggera Reservoir by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Enoggera Reservoir
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 15.1 km from Enoggera Reservoir.

Enoggera Reservoir, QLD is in the 4520 postcode area which has around 2905 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3314 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4663 households in the 4520 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Enoggera Reservoir.

Solar Installers near toEnoggera Reservoir
NameDistanceDetails
SkyLab Group Australia7.5kmSkyLab Group Australia is based in Samford Valley, QLD.
UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar10.3kmUV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar is based in Kenmore, QLD.
A2 Solar Everton Park11.0kmA2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD.
Planet Ark Power11.1kmPlanet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Optimum Solar Energy11.6kmOptimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD.
All Brisbane Electrical11.8kmAll Brisbane Electrical is based in Albany Creek, QLD.
Offgrid Division11.8kmOffgrid Division is based in Albany Creek, QLD.
R J Solar12.1kmR J Solar is based in Darra, QLD.
DJ Solar12.8kmDJ Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Solar Sphere13.1kmSolar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD.
Solar Harbour13.3kmSolar Harbour is based in Milton, QLD.
Ecoelectric13.3kmEcoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD.
Sure Solar13.4kmSure Solar is based in West End, QLD.
Buy Solar13.5kmBuy Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Ads Solar QLD13.5kmAds Solar QLD is based in Milton, QLD.
Infinity Solar13.5kmInfinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD.
Solar Point13.5kmSolar Point is based in Milton, QLD.
HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS13.5kmHYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Milton, QLD.
Quick Solar13.5kmQuick Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Dream Solar13.5kmDream Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Masters13.5kmSolar Masters is based in Milton, QLD.
Greensure Solar13.5kmGreensure Solar is based in Milton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Enoggera Reservoir

Sunlight Hours in Enoggera Reservoir

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Enoggera Reservoir

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Enoggera Reservoir, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Enoggera, QLD, which is about 9.6 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.