Mount Samson is located in Queensland about 24.5 km north west of Brisbane and 11.3 km west of Cashs Crossing. Mount Samson has a latitude of 27.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Samson, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Samson 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 Samson is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Samson 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 Samson will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Samson
| 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 Mount Samson 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 24.7 km from Mount Samson.
Mount Samson, QLD is in the 4520 postcode area which has around 2905 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3314 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4663 households in the 4520 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mount Samson.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SkyLab Group Australia | 7.4km | SkyLab Group Australia is based in Samford Valley, QLD. |
| Karma Electrical | 11.0km | Karma Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD. |
| Solar Bollard Lighting | 11.1km | Solar Bollard Lighting is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Offgrid Division | 11.2km | Offgrid Division is based in Albany Creek, QLD. |
| All Brisbane Electrical | 11.2km | All Brisbane Electrical is based in Albany Creek, QLD. |
| Krannich Solar Brisbane | 11.6km | Krannich Solar Brisbane is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Sino Energy Trading Pty Limited | 12.1km | Sino Energy Trading Pty Limited is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Xpress Industries | 12.3km | Xpress Industries is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| SolarXpress | 12.3km | SolarXpress is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Instyle Solar Queensland | 12.5km | Instyle Solar Queensland is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Macdonald Air and Electrical | 12.6km | Macdonald Air and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Springers Solar | 12.8km | Springers Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD. |
| Sovereign Solar | 12.8km | Sovereign Solar is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Apex Solar Group | 13.1km | Apex Solar Group is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| EMW Electrical | 13.1km | EMW Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD. |
| Uni-Industries | 13.3km | Uni-Industries is based in Lawnton, QLD. |
| Cut Price Solar | 13.3km | Cut Price Solar is based in Lawnton, QLD. |
| Expert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical | 13.4km | Expert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Surge It Solar and Electrical | 13.5km | Surge It Solar and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| R J Solar | 16.1km | R J Solar is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Go Energy Solutions | 16.9km | Go Energy Solutions is based in North Lakes, QLD. |
| Solar Prime | 17.0km | Solar Prime is based in Griffin, QLD. |
| Solar Empire | 17.1km | Solar Empire is based in Fitzgibbon, QLD. |
| A2 Solar Everton Park | 17.1km | A2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD. |
| SOLAR STORE | 17.4km | SOLAR STORE is based in North Lakes, QLD. |
| Australian Solar Power Consultants | 17.6km | Australian Solar Power Consultants is based in Burpengary, QLD. |
| Platinum Electricians Moreton Bay | 17.8km | Platinum Electricians Moreton Bay is based in Narangba, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Samson
Sunlight Hours in Mount Samson
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 Mount Samson
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.3° 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 Samson, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Saint Thomas, NSW, which is about 815.9 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.