Glen Russell is located in Queensland about 1418.6 km north west of Brisbane and 748.7 km south east of Galloways Hill. Glen Russell has a latitude of 16.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glen Russell, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Glen Russell 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. Glen Russell is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Glen Russell 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 Glen Russell will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Glen Russell
| 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 Glen Russell by month. The maximum is 7.05 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.51 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.83 | 6.06 |
| Feb | 20.79 | 5.77 |
| Mar | 20.55 | 5.71 |
| Apr | 19.33 | 5.37 |
| May | 17.25 | 4.79 |
| Jun | 16.23 | 4.51 |
| Jul | 17.28 | 4.80 |
| Aug | 19.71 | 5.47 |
| Sep | 22.97 | 6.38 |
| Oct | 25.04 | 6.95 |
| Nov | 25.39 | 7.05 |
| Dec | 23.70 | 6.58 |
Figures from the weather station at Parada, which is approximately 22.3 km from Glen Russell.
Glen Russell, QLD is in the 4880 postcode area which has around 1983 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2289 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 5942 households in the 4880 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.36 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Glen Russell.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Outback Solar & Outdoors | 23.8km | Outback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Winters Electrical Group | 24.8km | Winters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Tableland Solar | 26.4km | Tableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Atherton Electrical | 44.6km | Atherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Renewable Energy Consulting Australia | 45.9km | Renewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Planetary Power | 46.7km | Planetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD. |
| Red Dog Power Company | 51.9km | Red Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD. |
| Unlocked Air and Energy | 52.4km | Unlocked Air and Energy is based in Kewarra Beach, QLD. |
| BH Electrics | 53.7km | BH Electrics is based in Port Douglas, QLD. |
| Mr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power | 54.9km | Mr. Liam Dunne & Son's Plumbing Power is based in Trinity Park, QLD. |
| Galactic Solar Solutions | 56.2km | Galactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD. |
| Ferrero Electrical & Solar | 56.7km | Ferrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD. |
| 2EZ Electrical | 56.8km | 2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD. |
| Sunny Gold Solar | 57.0km | Sunny Gold Solar is based in Manoora, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Solutions NQ | 57.1km | Solar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Equipment | 57.1km | Solar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Solar Dimension Cairns | 57.2km | Solar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Australian Sustainable Energy Pty | 57.2km | Australian Sustainable Energy Pty is based in Stratford, QLD. |
| Station Power Solutions | 57.3km | Station Power Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD. |
| Sunny Solar Cairns | 57.3km | Sunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| All Energy Queensland | 57.5km | All Energy Queensland is based in Stratford, QLD. |
| Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical | 57.6km | Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns | 57.6km | Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns | 58.0km | Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glen Russell
Sunlight Hours in Glen Russell
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Glen Russell
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 16.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Glen Russell, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glen Park, VIC, which is about 2289.0 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.