Are Solar Panels Worth It In Halfway Creek?

Halfway Creek is located in Queensland about 39.3 km south east of Brisbane and 11.4 km south east of Bethania. Halfway Creek has a latitude of 27.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Halfway Creek, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Halfway Creek

Rebate for Halfway Creek 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 Halfway Creek by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Halfway Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 24.8 km from Halfway Creek.

Halfway Creek, QLD is in the 4208 postcode area which has around 4233 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4711 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7771 households in the 4208 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.46 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Halfway Creek.

Solar Installers near toHalfway Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Heliocol Solar3.4kmHeliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD.
SolarGreen4.1kmSolarGreen is based in Stapylton, QLD.
SOLAR MINER6.7kmSOLAR MINER is based in Beenleigh, QLD.
Solarwise10.4kmSolarwise is based in Loganholme, QLD.
Solar Savings Now.10.5kmSolar Savings Now. is based in Loganholme, QLD.
The Energy Depot10.5kmThe Energy Depot is based in Kings Park, NSW.
GI Energy10.9kmGI Energy is based in Loganholme, QLD.
Solar Run Bellbird Park11.0kmSolar Run Bellbird Park is based in Bethania, QLD.
brisbane solar energy12.7kmbrisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD.
Sun Solar Australia13.0kmSun Solar Australia is based in Waterford West, QLD.
OZ SOLAR WORLD13.6kmOZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
No Grid Solar13.7kmNo Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
SolarArk Australia (Queensland)14.1kmSolarArk Australia (Queensland) is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
Switch Solar Solutions14.3kmSwitch Solar Solutions is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
Key Solar15.0kmKey Solar is based in Hope Island, QLD.
Mercury Solar Systems15.1kmMercury Solar Systems is based in Logan Reserve, QLD.
Taylor Energy15.2kmTaylor Energy is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
Sustainable Solar Solutions15.2kmSustainable Solar Solutions is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
RAYNERGY15.7kmRAYNERGY is based in Park Ridge, QLD.
EcoBoost Solar15.8kmEcoBoost Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Impact Energy15.8kmImpact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD.
REA Solar16.0kmREA Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Halfway Creek

Sunlight Hours in Halfway Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Halfway Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Halfway Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Half Tide Beach, QLD, which is about 724.5 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.