Are Solar Panels Worth It In Maadi?

Maadi is located in Queensland about 1291.0 km north west of Brisbane and 873.1 km south east of Galloways Hill. Maadi has a latitude of 17.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Maadi

Rebate for Maadi 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 Maadi by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Maadi
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.776.05
Feb20.045.57
Mar18.795.22
Apr16.944.70
May15.014.17
Jun14.063.91
Jul15.044.18
Aug17.704.92
Sep21.475.96
Oct23.686.58
Nov23.716.59
Dec23.276.46

Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 25.3 km from Maadi.

Maadi, QLD is in the 4855 postcode area which has around 107 solar installations under 10 kW and about 117 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 390 households in the 4855 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.37 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Maadi.

Solar Installers near toMaadi
NameDistanceDetails
Mission Solar & Electrical11.7kmMission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)16.4kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.
Cassowary Coast Battery Centre34.5kmCassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD.
SolarWorks69.6kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Shorecan Electrical71.7kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar77.0kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Mauriee Electrical78.2kmMauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia82.7kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical84.0kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Top Gun Solar & Electrical85.7kmTop Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD.
Planetary Power87.9kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Solar Energy Solutions NQ93.4kmSolar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Energy Equipment94.3kmSolar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Sunny Solar Cairns96.0kmSunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
2EZ Electrical96.1km2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD.
Solar Dimension Cairns96.1kmSolar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical96.2kmSolar Power Cairns by Hielscher Electrical is based in Edmonton, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar99.0kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions99.0kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns101.1kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions102.0kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Total Solar Management102.0kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.
G-Solar & Electrical102.0kmG-Solar & Electrical is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Red Dog Power Company102.3kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Maadi

Sunlight Hours in Maadi

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Maadi

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Maadi, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Ma Ma Creek, QLD, which is about 1260.8 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.