Are Solar Panels Worth It In Grange?

Grange is located in Queensland about 4.9 km north of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Chelmer. Grange has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Grange

Rebate for Grange 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 Grange by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Grange
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 4.9 km from Grange.

Grange, QLD is in the 4051 postcode area which has around 2793 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3053 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8741 households in the 4051 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.40 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Grange.

Solar Installers near toGrange
NameDistanceDetails
Solahart Brisbane North1.5kmSolahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD.
Optimum Solar Energy1.8kmOptimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD.
SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane1.9kmSV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD.
AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE1.9kmAUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD.
Planet Ark Power2.2kmPlanet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD.
iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD2.3kmiGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD is based in Herston, QLD.
SFR Electrical3.0kmSFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD.
Solar Sphere3.0kmSolar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD.
iinergy - Brisbane Office3.3kmiinergy - Brisbane Office is based in Albion, QLD.
A2 Solar Everton Park3.4kmA2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD.
Infinity Solar3.9kmInfinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD.
Solari Energy4.2kmSolari Energy is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
Australian Solar Network4.2kmAustralian Solar Network is based in Fortitude Valley, QLD.
Ramp Solar.4.2kmRamp Solar. is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
Hitech Solar4.5kmHitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
UpThynk Energy4.5kmUpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD.
Bris Solar Repairs4.8kmBris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD.
Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations4.8kmNexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Chermy Solar Ltd4.8kmChermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD.
Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company4.9kmSmart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Solar Repair Service Brisbane4.9kmSolar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD.
R J Solar5.0kmR J Solar is based in Darra, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Repairs5.1kmBrisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Grange

Sunlight Hours in Grange

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Grange

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Grange, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Grange, SA, which is about 1610.3 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.