Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hannaford?

Hannaford is located in Queensland about 292.6 km west of Brisbane and 111.0 km west of Kurrowah. Hannaford has a latitude of 27.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hannaford

Rebate for Hannaford 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 Hannaford by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hannaford
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 154.6 km from Hannaford.

Hannaford, QLD is in the 4406 postcode area which has around 187 solar installations under 10 kW and about 220 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 697 households in the 4406 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 7 solar installers near to or in Hannaford.

Solar Installers near toHannaford
NameDistanceDetails
ManCave Green Energy40.0kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
WDGPH79.4kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
CSF site82.0kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia82.7kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning87.5kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
Banana Range106.5kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct130.8kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hannaford

Sunlight Hours in Hannaford

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 Hannaford

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hannaford, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hanleys Creek, NSW, which is about 586.1 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.