Glenrae is located in Queensland about 265.7 km north west of Brisbane and 73.2 km north west of Marshlands. Glenrae has a latitude of 25.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glenrae, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Glenrae 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. Glenrae is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Glenrae 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 Glenrae will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Glenrae
| 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 Glenrae by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.03 | 6.68 |
| Feb | 21.85 | 6.07 |
| Mar | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Apr | 17.26 | 4.80 |
| May | 14.31 | 3.97 |
| Jun | 12.67 | 3.52 |
| Jul | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| Aug | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Sep | 20.20 | 5.61 |
| Oct | 22.49 | 6.25 |
| Nov | 24.52 | 6.81 |
| Dec | 24.74 | 6.87 |
Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 41.2 km from Glenrae.
Glenrae, QLD is in the 4626 postcode area which has around 325 solar installations under 10 kW and about 365 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1090 households in the 4626 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.80 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.
Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Glenrae.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSAVER | 73.5km | SUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD. |
| Cool 2 Go | 93.0km | Cool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| Raffin Electrical Contractors | 93.7km | Raffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD. |
| Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries | 93.9km | Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD. |
| Gin Gin Solar and Electrical | 94.6km | Gin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| Haimes Industries | 103.0km | Haimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD. |
| Australian Green Power | 112.9km | Australian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenrae
Sunlight Hours in Glenrae
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Glenrae
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Glenrae, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenquarry, NSW, which is about 995.1 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.