Nathan is located in Queensland about 10.0 km south of Brisbane and 11.1 km south east of Baroona. Nathan has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Nathan, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Nathan 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. Nathan is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Nathan 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 Nathan will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Nathan
| 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 Nathan 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 9.9 km from Nathan.
Nathan, QLD is in the 4111 postcode area which has around 138 solar installations under 10 kW and about 147 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 241 households in the 4111 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.75 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Nathan.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane | 2.6km | Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Lightway Solar Australia. | 3.2km | Lightway Solar Australia. is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Esolar energy | 3.2km | Esolar energy is based in Salisbury, QLD. |
| Sunlight Solar | 3.4km | Sunlight Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| ACE Solar | 3.4km | ACE Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Energy Partners | 3.5km | Energy Partners is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Commercial Solar Brisbane | 3.5km | Commercial Solar Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| AU Solar Feed Solar | 3.7km | AU Solar Feed Solar is based in Holland Park West, QLD. |
| Achievers Energy Brisbane | 3.7km | Achievers Energy Brisbane is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Solargain Brisbane | 3.7km | Solargain Brisbane is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Green Energy Connect | 3.8km | Green Energy Connect is based in Crows Nest, NSW. |
| Driftwind Electrical & Solar | 3.9km | Driftwind Electrical & Solar is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Panels | 3.9km | Brisbane Solar Panels is based in Mount Gravatt East, QLD. |
| DE Energy Solar Solutions | 3.9km | DE Energy Solar Solutions is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Aussie Sun Solar | 4.1km | Aussie Sun Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Annergy Solar | 4.2km | Annergy Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Panel Installers | 4.3km | Brisbane Solar Panel Installers is based in Moorooka, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Needs | 4.3km | Brisbane Solar Needs is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Symons Energy | 4.3km | Symons Energy is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Integra Solar Energy Group Brisbane | 4.4km | Integra Solar Energy Group Brisbane is based in Sunnybank Hills, QLD. |
| Raystech Group (Brisbane) | 4.7km | Raystech Group (Brisbane) is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
| Integrated Energy Storage | 4.8km | Integrated Energy Storage is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Sky Solar Energy | 4.8km | Sky Solar Energy is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
| Sustain Solar | 4.8km | Sustain Solar is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Solar Solution 24 | 4.9km | Solar Solution 24 is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD. |
| Solahart Brisbane Inner South | 4.9km | Solahart Brisbane Inner South is based in Mansfield, QLD. |
| Big Sky Energy | 5.0km | Big Sky Energy is based in Mansfield, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Nathan
Sunlight Hours in Nathan
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 Nathan
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Nathan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nathalia, VIC, which is about 1201.2 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.