Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kedron Upper?

Kedron Upper is located in Queensland about 7.4 km north of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Stones Corner. Kedron Upper has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kedron Upper, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kedron Upper

Rebate for Kedron Upper 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 Kedron Upper by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Kedron Upper
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 7.4 km from Kedron Upper.

Kedron Upper, QLD is in the 4055 postcode area which has around 3882 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4102 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7072 households in the 4055 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Kedron Upper.

Solar Installers near toKedron Upper
NameDistanceDetails
SFR Electrical1.2kmSFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD.
Solahart Brisbane North1.7kmSolahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD.
UpThynk Energy1.7kmUpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD.
Chermy Solar Ltd1.8kmChermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD.
Bris Solar Repairs1.8kmBris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD.
Solar Repair Service Brisbane1.9kmSolar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD.
SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane2.3kmSV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Repairs2.5kmBrisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD.
AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE3.2kmAUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD.
SMARTGRID3.4kmSMARTGRID is based in Nundah, QLD.
powervault queensland3.9kmpowervault queensland is based in Northgate, QLD.
DS Energy4.0kmDS Energy is based in Northgate, QLD.
Optimum Solar Energy4.0kmOptimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Target Solar4.2kmTarget Solar is based in Virginia, QLD.
FB Radiant Solar4.2kmFB Radiant Solar is based in Geebung, QLD.
A2 Solar Everton Park4.2kmA2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD.
SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer4.2kmSEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer is based in Geebung, QLD.
Sundriven4.3kmSundriven is based in Geebung, QLD.
Act Now Energy Solutions4.3kmAct Now Energy Solutions is based in Geebung, QLD.
R J Solar4.3kmR J Solar is based in Darra, QLD.
Beyond Building Energy4.4kmBeyond Building Energy is based in Mermaid Beach, QLD.
Solar NRG Solutions4.4kmSolar NRG Solutions is based in Carseldine, QLD.
Positronic Solar Data and Electrical4.4kmPositronic Solar Data and Electrical is based in Geebung, QLD.
iinergy - Brisbane Office4.5kmiinergy - Brisbane Office is based in Albion, QLD.
Planet Ark Power4.6kmPlanet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD.
Hangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd4.7kmHangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd is based in Banyo, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kedron Upper

Sunlight Hours in Kedron Upper

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 Kedron Upper

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kedron Upper, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kedron, QLD, which is about 0.0 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.