Monarch Glen is located in Queensland about 41.2 km south of Brisbane and 11.2 km north east of Undullah. Monarch Glen has a latitude of 27.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Monarch Glen, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Monarch Glen 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. Monarch Glen is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Monarch Glen 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 Monarch Glen will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Monarch Glen
| 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 Monarch Glen by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.25 | 3.68 |
| Jun | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Jul | 12.87 | 3.58 |
| Aug | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Sep | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Oct | 21.29 | 5.91 |
| Nov | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 7.4 km from Monarch Glen.
Monarch Glen, QLD is in the 4285 postcode area which has around 4211 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4648 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 8428 households in the 4285 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Monarch Glen.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Techno Solar | 10.1km | Techno Solar is based in Jimboomba, QLD. |
| Brighter Solar Solutions | 11.5km | Brighter Solar Solutions is based in Jimboomba, QLD. |
| Greenbank Solar | 13.6km | Greenbank Solar is based in Greenbank, QLD. |
| Impact Energy | 18.1km | Impact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD. |
| Solar Sonic Solutions | 18.2km | Solar Sonic Solutions is based in South Ripley, QLD. |
| Evolution Solar Experts | 18.4km | Evolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company | 18.5km | Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD. |
| Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd | 18.6km | Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd is based in Runcorn, QLD. |
| GOAL SOLAR | 19.4km | GOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Sungreen solutions | 19.4km | Sungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Sunleaf Solar | 19.6km | Sunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD. |
| RAYNERGY | 20.2km | RAYNERGY is based in Park Ridge, QLD. |
| Ipswich Solar Panels | 20.4km | Ipswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD. |
| Simply Solar | 20.4km | Simply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD. |
| De Energy | 20.6km | De Energy is based in Kerry, QLD. |
| Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors | 20.9km | Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors is based in Crestmead, QLD. |
| Think Green Solar | 21.6km | Think Green Solar is based in Browns Plains, QLD. |
| SAE Group | 21.6km | SAE Group is based in Browns Plains, QLD. |
| Sun Wholesale | 21.6km | Sun Wholesale is based in Browns Plains, QLD. |
| Ryde Energy | 21.6km | Ryde Energy is based in Browns Plains, QLD. |
| Blue Sun Group | 21.7km | Blue Sun Group is based in Crestmead, QLD. |
| Solar Union | 21.7km | Solar Union is based in Parkinson, QLD. |
| GoRun Solar | 21.8km | GoRun Solar is based in Browns Plains, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Monarch Glen
Sunlight Hours in Monarch Glen
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Monarch Glen
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Monarch Glen, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Monaltrie, NSW, which is about 119.1 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.