Heathwood is located in Queensland about 19.0 km south of Brisbane and 11.0 km south east of Mount Ommaney. Heathwood has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Heathwood, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Heathwood 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. Heathwood is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Heathwood 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 Heathwood will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Heathwood
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Heathwood by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.60 | 6.55 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 18.70 | 5.19 |
| Apr | 16.26 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.37 | 3.71 |
| Jun | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Jul | 13.07 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.05 | 4.46 |
| Sep | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Oct | 21.55 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Dec | 24.00 | 6.67 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 19.1 km from Heathwood.
Heathwood, QLD is in the 4110 postcode area which has around 2517 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2985 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4366 households in the 4110 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Heathwood.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| green energy solar solutions | 0.1km | green energy solar solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| Coolsolar Solutions | 0.1km | Coolsolar Solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| Michael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar | 0.3km | Michael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar is based in Forest Lake, QLD. |
| Techno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company | 1.0km | Techno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| Daytime Solar & Electrical | 2.2km | Daytime Solar & Electrical is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Solar Mine QLD | 2.4km | Solar Mine QLD is based in Forest Lake, QLD. |
| Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter | 3.6km | Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter is based in Inala, QLD. |
| Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd | 3.6km | Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd is based in Runcorn, QLD. |
| Rooftop Solar | 4.5km | Rooftop Solar is based in Pallara, QLD. |
| DP Workshop | 4.6km | DP Workshop is based in Parkinson, QLD. |
| Peak Voltage Electrical & Solar Brisbane | 5.3km | Peak Voltage Electrical & Solar Brisbane is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| SUN SOLAR ENERGY | 5.3km | SUN SOLAR ENERGY is based in Calamvale, QLD. |
| Oz Solar Needs | 5.4km | Oz Solar Needs is based in Willawong, QLD. |
| Xpert Energy | 5.4km | Xpert Energy is based in Camira, QLD. |
| SMARTOZ ELECTRICAL & SOLAR | 5.4km | SMARTOZ ELECTRICAL & SOLAR is based in Calamvale, QLD. |
| Solar Union | 5.5km | Solar Union is based in Parkinson, QLD. |
| Spic N Span Solar | 5.7km | Spic N Span Solar is based in Parkinson, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power | 5.9km | Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD. |
| OPTI ENERGY | 6.4km | OPTI ENERGY is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Gio Tech Renewables | 6.4km | Gio Tech Renewables is based in Algester, QLD. |
| Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge | 6.5km | Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Massive Solar QLD | 6.5km | Massive Solar QLD is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Sunlight Energy | 6.8km | Sunlight Energy is based in Drewvale, QLD. |
| Solar and Battery Services. | 6.8km | Solar and Battery Services. is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Custom Solar Power | 6.8km | Custom Solar Power is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Simply Solar | 6.9km | Simply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD. |
| EverySolar 2.0 | 6.9km | EverySolar 2.0 is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Heathwood
Sunlight Hours in Heathwood
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Heathwood
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Heathwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Heathwood, VIC, which is about 1344.7 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.