Are Solar Panels Worth It In Fletcher Creek?

Fletcher Creek is located in Queensland about 489.2 km north west of Brisbane and 285.5 km north west of Torbanlea. Fletcher Creek has a latitude of 23.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Fletcher Creek, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Fletcher Creek

Rebate for Fletcher Creek 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 Fletcher Creek by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Fletcher Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.526.81
Feb22.536.26
Mar20.905.81
Apr18.195.05
May15.234.23
Jun13.543.76
Jul14.614.06
Aug17.624.89
Sep20.835.79
Oct23.276.46
Nov25.006.95
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 68.4 km from Fletcher Creek.

Fletcher Creek, QLD is in the 4714 postcode area which has around 485 solar installations under 10 kW and about 498 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1600 households in the 4714 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.69 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Fletcher Creek.

Solar Installers near toFletcher Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Dynamic Energy Solutions.41.0kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical46.4kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions46.4kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical46.7kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton46.8kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions47.1kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services47.1kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy47.5kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CDIF Solar47.6kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Savvy Solar49.0kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES49.0kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Power Saving Centre49.1kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions51.2kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar51.6kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning68.5kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
M & M Electrics70.9kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics71.0kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
cq solar & electrical80.1kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
Yeppoon Electrical & Solar81.0kmYeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar89.2kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar89.7kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland91.5kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia91.5kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Fletcher Creek

Sunlight Hours in Fletcher Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Fletcher Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Fletcher Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Fletcher, QLD, which is about 574.9 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.