Are Solar Panels Worth It In Greenvale?

Greenvale is located in Queensland about 1249.0 km north west of Brisbane and 954.1 km south of Galloways Hill. Greenvale has a latitude of 19.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Greenvale

Rebate for Greenvale 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 Greenvale 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 Greenvale
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 188.8 km from Greenvale.

Greenvale, QLD is in the 4816 postcode area which has around 1684 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1830 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4608 households in the 4816 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Greenvale.

Solar Installers near toGreenvale
NameDistanceDetails
Solect Energy (NQ)165.5kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical170.8kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Mission Solar & Electrical171.8kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar177.9kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Catalyst Power186.9kmCatalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD.
Planetary Power187.0kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville187.7kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Lonestar Power187.9kmLonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD.
Fusion Solar & Electrical188.0kmFusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Greenvale

Sunlight Hours in Greenvale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Greenvale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 19.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Greenvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Greenvale, VIC, which is about 2073.3 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.