Are Solar Panels Worth It In Inglewood?

Inglewood is located in Queensland about 219.3 km south west of Brisbane and 23.5 km west of Oman Ama. Inglewood has a latitude of 28.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Inglewood

Rebate for Inglewood 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 Inglewood 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 Inglewood
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 16.1 km from Inglewood.

Inglewood, QLD is in the 4387 postcode area which has around 167 solar installations under 10 kW and about 203 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 611 households in the 4387 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.40 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 9 solar installers near to or in Inglewood.

Solar Installers near toInglewood
NameDistanceDetails
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)62.0kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct63.1kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Solar Blessing89.2kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Gathered Energy91.2kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels94.2kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL115.5kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Run On Sun Australia118.8kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals123.6kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba125.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Inglewood

Sunlight Hours in Inglewood

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Inglewood

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Inglewood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Inglewood, VIC, which is about 1130.2 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.