Are Solar Panels Worth It In Park Ridge South?

Park Ridge South is located in Queensland about 29.0 km south of Brisbane and 11.1 km south west of Woodridge. Park Ridge South has a latitude of 27.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Park Ridge South, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Park Ridge South 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. Park Ridge South is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Park Ridge South 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 Park Ridge South will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Park Ridge South

Rebate for Park Ridge South 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 Park Ridge South by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Park Ridge South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 13.2 km from Park Ridge South.

Park Ridge South, QLD is in the 4125 postcode area which has around 2046 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2229 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2740 households in the 4125 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 1.3 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Park Ridge South.

Solar Installers near toPark Ridge South
NameDistanceDetails
RAYNERGY3.4kmRAYNERGY is based in Park Ridge, QLD.
Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors3.9kmElectrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors is based in Crestmead, QLD.
Mercury Solar Systems5.0kmMercury Solar Systems is based in Logan Reserve, QLD.
Blue Sun Group5.1kmBlue Sun Group is based in Crestmead, QLD.
Greenbank Solar6.5kmGreenbank Solar is based in Greenbank, QLD.
Sunworks Solar Solutions6.6kmSunworks Solar Solutions is based in Marsden, QLD.
Ryde Energy6.6kmRyde Energy is based in Browns Plains, QLD.
Sun Wholesale6.7kmSun Wholesale is based in Browns Plains, QLD.
Think Green Solar6.7kmThink Green Solar is based in Browns Plains, QLD.
SAE Group6.7kmSAE Group is based in Browns Plains, QLD.
GoRun Solar6.7kmGoRun Solar is based in Browns Plains, QLD.
Solar and Storage Australia7.1kmSolar and Storage Australia is based in Browns Plains, QLD.
Solar Union8.0kmSolar Union is based in Parkinson, QLD.
Sunlight Energy8.1kmSunlight Energy is based in Drewvale, QLD.
BEST SOLAR AUSTRALIA8.2kmBEST SOLAR AUSTRALIA is based in Drewvale, QLD.
Sun Solar Australia8.8kmSun Solar Australia is based in Waterford West, QLD.
Qis Energy8.8kmQis Energy is based in Kingston, QLD.
brisbane solar energy9.2kmbrisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD.
AusOne Solar9.4kmAusOne Solar is based in Berrinba, QLD.
Spic N Span Solar9.9kmSpic N Span Solar is based in Parkinson, QLD.
DP Workshop10.1kmDP Workshop is based in Parkinson, QLD.
Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd10.1kmSanelite Solar Pvt Ltd is based in Runcorn, QLD.
Sustainable Solar Solutions10.5kmSustainable Solar Solutions is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
Taylor Energy10.5kmTaylor Energy is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
SMARTOZ ELECTRICAL & SOLAR11.0kmSMARTOZ ELECTRICAL & SOLAR is based in Calamvale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Park Ridge South

Sunlight Hours in Park Ridge South

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 Park Ridge South

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Park Ridge South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Park Ridge, QLD, which is about 3.0 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.