Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kenmore Hills?

Kenmore Hills is located in Queensland about 9.7 km south west of Brisbane and 11.0 km south west of Alderley. Kenmore Hills has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Kenmore Hills, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kenmore Hills

Rebate for Kenmore Hills 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 Kenmore Hills 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 Kenmore Hills
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 10.0 km from Kenmore Hills.

Kenmore Hills, QLD is in the 4069 postcode area which has around 5353 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5960 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 12303 households in the 4069 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.47 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Kenmore Hills.

Solar Installers near toKenmore Hills
NameDistanceDetails
UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar0.6kmUV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar is based in Kenmore, QLD.
Ecoelectric3.9kmEcoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD.
DJ Solar4.4kmDJ Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Redback Technologies6.3kmRedback Technologies is based in Indooroopilly, QLD.
Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre6.4kmSupply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD.
Scholz Solar6.7kmScholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD.
Sure Solar6.9kmSure Solar is based in West End, QLD.
Future Sustainability7.0kmFuture Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD.
MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane7.1kmMLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD.
Connect Energy7.1kmConnect Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
Lightning Solar & Electrica7.3kmLightning Solar & Electrica is based in Darra, QLD.
One Source Energy7.3kmOne Source Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
Solar Sun Power7.4kmSolar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD.
Vizi Energy7.5kmVizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD.
GLsolar7.9kmGLsolar is based in West End, QLD.
Solar Harbour8.0kmSolar Harbour is based in Milton, QLD.
Buy Solar8.0kmBuy Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Ads Solar QLD8.0kmAds Solar QLD is based in Milton, QLD.
Greensure Solar8.0kmGreensure Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Quick Solar8.0kmQuick Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Point8.0kmSolar Point is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Masters8.0kmSolar Masters is based in Milton, QLD.
HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS8.0kmHYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Milton, QLD.
Dream Solar8.0kmDream Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Solution 248.6kmSolar Solution 24 is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD.
Clean Energy8.6kmClean Energy is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD.
Local Power8.6kmLocal Power is based in South Brisbane, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kenmore Hills

Sunlight Hours in Kenmore Hills

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 Kenmore Hills

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kenmore Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kenmore East, QLD, which is about 2.2 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.