Petrie Terrace is located in Queensland about 1.1 km west of Brisbane and 11.2 km north east of Seventeen Mile Rocks. Petrie Terrace has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Petrie Terrace, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Petrie Terrace 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. Petrie Terrace is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Petrie Terrace 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 Petrie Terrace will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Petrie Terrace
| 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 Petrie Terrace 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 local weather station at Brisbane.
Petrie Terrace, QLD is in the 4000 postcode area which has around 212 solar installations under 10 kW and about 254 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1600 households in the 4000 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 7.5 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Petrie Terrace.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Infinity Solar | 0.5km | Infinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD. |
| Solar Harbour | 1.0km | Solar Harbour is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Quick Solar | 1.0km | Quick Solar is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Greensure Solar | 1.0km | Greensure Solar is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Dream Solar | 1.0km | Dream Solar is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Solar Point | 1.0km | Solar Point is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Solar Masters | 1.0km | Solar Masters is based in Milton, QLD. |
| HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 1.0km | HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Buy Solar | 1.0km | Buy Solar is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Ads Solar QLD | 1.0km | Ads Solar QLD is based in Milton, QLD. |
| Solari Energy | 1.0km | Solari Energy is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Ramp Solar. | 1.1km | Ramp Solar. is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Gnowee Solar | 1.2km | Gnowee Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar | 1.2km | Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Hitech Solar | 1.4km | Hitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Solar Sphere | 1.4km | Solar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD. |
| Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations | 1.4km | Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Local Power | 1.7km | Local Power is based in South Brisbane, QLD. |
| Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane | 1.8km | Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company | 1.8km | Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Australian Solar Network | 1.8km | Australian Solar Network is based in Fortitude Valley, QLD. |
| Sunny Sky Solar | 1.9km | Sunny Sky Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Trusted Solar Brisbane | 1.9km | Trusted Solar Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Petrie Terrace
Sunlight Hours in Petrie Terrace
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 Petrie Terrace
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 Petrie Terrace, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Petrie, QLD, which is about 22.4 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.