Are Solar Panels Worth It In Granadilla?

Granadilla is located in Queensland about 1287.6 km north west of Brisbane and 876.2 km south east of Galloways Hill. Granadilla has a latitude of 17.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Granadilla, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Granadilla

Rebate for Granadilla 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 Granadilla by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Granadilla
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.776.05
Feb20.045.57
Mar18.795.22
Apr16.944.70
May15.014.17
Jun14.063.91
Jul15.044.18
Aug17.704.92
Sep21.475.96
Oct23.686.58
Nov23.716.59
Dec23.276.46

Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 26.9 km from Granadilla.

Granadilla, QLD is in the 4855 postcode area which has around 107 solar installations under 10 kW and about 117 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 390 households in the 4855 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.37 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Granadilla.

Solar Installers near toGranadilla
NameDistanceDetails
Mission Solar & Electrical7.3kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)12.9kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre35.8kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
SolarWorks73.3kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical76.0kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical81.1kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar81.2kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia86.5kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical87.8kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical88.3kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Planetary Power92.0kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ96.1kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment97.0kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns98.6kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical98.7km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns98.7kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical98.8kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar101.5kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions101.6kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns103.7kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions104.5kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Total Solar Management104.5kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Granadilla

Sunlight Hours in Granadilla

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Granadilla

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Granadilla, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Grampus, SA, which is about 1786.0 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.