Mitchelton is located in Queensland about 8.0 km north west of Brisbane and 11.1 km south of Warner. Mitchelton has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mitchelton, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mitchelton 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. Mitchelton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mitchelton 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 Mitchelton will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mitchelton
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mitchelton by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.60 | 6.55 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 18.70 | 5.19 |
| Apr | 16.26 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.37 | 3.71 |
| Jun | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Jul | 13.07 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.05 | 4.46 |
| Sep | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Oct | 21.55 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Dec | 24.00 | 6.67 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 8.2 km from Mitchelton.
Mitchelton, QLD is in the 4053 postcode area which has around 5806 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6090 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 16827 households in the 4053 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Mitchelton.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| A2 Solar Everton Park | 1.8km | A2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD. |
| Planet Ark Power | 2.5km | Planet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD. |
| Optimum Solar Energy | 2.6km | Optimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD. |
| R J Solar | 3.7km | R J Solar is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Solahart Brisbane North | 4.7km | Solahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD. |
| SFR Electrical | 5.0km | SFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD. |
| Solar Sphere | 5.8km | Solar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD. |
| iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD | 6.0km | iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD is based in Herston, QLD. |
| SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane | 6.1km | SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Repairs | 6.3km | Brisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE | 6.3km | AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD. |
| UpThynk Energy | 6.4km | UpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Infinity Solar | 6.6km | Infinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD. |
| Bris Solar Repairs | 6.8km | Bris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Offgrid Division | 7.3km | Offgrid Division is based in Albany Creek, QLD. |
| All Brisbane Electrical | 7.3km | All Brisbane Electrical is based in Albany Creek, QLD. |
| Solar Harbour | 7.3km | Solar Harbour is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Solar Repair Service Brisbane | 7.4km | Solar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Chermy Solar Ltd | 7.4km | Chermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Solari Energy | 7.4km | Solari Energy is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Ramp Solar. | 7.5km | Ramp Solar. is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Buy Solar | 7.5km | Buy Solar is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Ads Solar QLD | 7.5km | Ads Solar QLD is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Dream Solar | 7.5km | Dream Solar is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Greensure Solar | 7.5km | Greensure Solar is based in Milton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mitchelton
Sunlight Hours in Mitchelton
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 Mitchelton
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 Mitchelton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mitchellville, SA, which is about 1662.5 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.