Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Crosby?

Mount Crosby is located in Queensland about 23.2 km west of Brisbane and 11.0 km north east of Leichhardt. Mount Crosby has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Crosby, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Crosby

Rebate for Mount Crosby 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 Mount Crosby 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 Mount Crosby
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 23.5 km from Mount Crosby.

Mount Crosby, QLD is in the 4306 postcode area which has around 9360 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10226 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14568 households in the 4306 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Mount Crosby.

Solar Installers near toMount Crosby
NameDistanceDetails
Excelonics9.6kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
DCI Electrics9.7kmDCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Battery Solar Guru9.9kmBattery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power10.2kmGreen Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
LC Energy10.4kmLC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical10.8kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions11.6kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals12.2kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
Ecoelectric13.2kmEcoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD.
Scholz Solar13.3kmScholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD.
Future Sustainability13.5kmFuture Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD.
Vizi Energy13.6kmVizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD.
UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar13.6kmUV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar is based in Kenmore, QLD.
Solar Sun Power13.7kmSolar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD.
Ipswich Solar Panels13.7kmIpswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean13.9kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane14.2kmMLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD.
Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre14.3kmSupply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD.
Sunleaf Solar14.4kmSunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power14.6kmHush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD.
Connect Energy14.6kmConnect Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
Lightning Solar & Electrica14.8kmLightning Solar & Electrica is based in Darra, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Crosby

Sunlight Hours in Mount Crosby

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 Mount Crosby

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 Mount Crosby, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Crawford, SA, which is about 1536.8 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.