Galilee is located in Queensland about 928.1 km north west of Brisbane and 740.6 km north west of Marshlands. Galilee has a latitude of 22.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Galilee, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Galilee 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. Galilee is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Galilee during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Galilee will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Galilee
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Galilee by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.18 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.77 | 6.32 |
| Feb | 21.57 | 5.99 |
| Mar | 21.00 | 5.83 |
| Apr | 18.72 | 5.20 |
| May | 16.38 | 4.55 |
| Jun | 15.06 | 4.18 |
| Jul | 16.36 | 4.55 |
| Aug | 18.82 | 5.23 |
| Sep | 22.08 | 6.13 |
| Oct | 24.25 | 6.74 |
| Nov | 24.89 | 6.91 |
| Dec | 24.41 | 6.78 |
Figures from the weather station at Millaroo, which is approximately 291.4 km from Galilee.
Galilee, QLD is in the 4726 postcode area which has around 50 solar installations under 10 kW and about 58 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 256 households in the 4726 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.48 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toGalilee. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT | 275.6km | Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT is based in Emerald, QLD. |
| NextGen Renewables | 329.3km | NextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD. |
| Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville | 335.2km | Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD. |
| Sureline Solar and Electrical | 342.0km | Sureline Solar and Electrical is based in Alligator Creek, QLD. |
| Catalyst Power | 343.4km | Catalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD. |
| Burdekin Communications / Jaycar | 343.8km | Burdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD. |
| Apollo Solar - Townsville | 348.9km | Apollo Solar - Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD. |
| Townsville Solar | 349.0km | Townsville Solar is based in Currajong, QLD. |
| Solahart Townsville | 349.3km | Solahart Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD. |
| Fusion Solar | 349.3km | Fusion Solar is based in Mount Louisa, QLD. |
| Fusion Solar & Electrical | 349.4km | Fusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD. |
| True North Solar | 349.4km | True North Solar is based in Garbutt, QLD. |
| Horan & Bird | 349.5km | Horan & Bird is based in Hermit Park, QLD. |
| Solar Dimension | 349.7km | Solar Dimension is based in Currajong, QLD. |
| Lonestar Power | 349.9km | Lonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD. |
| Barra Electrical and Solar Power | 350.0km | Barra Electrical and Solar Power is based in Garbutt, QLD. |
| Tropical Energy Solutions | 350.2km | Tropical Energy Solutions is based in West End, QLD. |
| Solar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety | 350.2km | Solar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety is based in Hyde Park, QLD. |
| Live by Nature & Drive by Nature | 350.2km | Live by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Galilee
Sunlight Hours in Galilee
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 29 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Galilee
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 22.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Galilee, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Galga, SA, which is about 1497.0 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.