Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lavelle?

Lavelle is located in Queensland about 181.8 km west of Brisbane and 15.6 km south west of Yandilla. Lavelle has a latitude of 28.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lavelle

Rebate for Lavelle 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 Lavelle 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 Lavelle
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 66.8 km from Lavelle.

Lavelle, QLD is in the 4357 postcode area which has around 415 solar installations under 10 kW and about 481 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1152 households in the 4357 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Lavelle.

Solar Installers near toLavelle
NameDistanceDetails
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)10.1kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct12.0kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL64.2kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals76.6kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels77.7kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
Swift Energy Group78.5kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs78.7kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba79.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton79.1kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse79.6kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Premo Electrical80.4kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy80.7kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power80.7kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba80.7kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions80.7kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)81.9kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba82.0kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions82.1kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba82.2kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services82.3kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Lockyer Solar82.5kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy82.6kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba82.9kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lavelle

Sunlight Hours in Lavelle

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lavelle

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lavelle, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lavarack Barracks, QLD, which is about 1064.7 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.