Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pierce Creek?

Pierce Creek is located in Queensland about 104.7 km west of Brisbane and 11.3 km north east of Djuan. Pierce Creek has a latitude of 27.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pierce Creek, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Pierce Creek

Rebate for Pierce Creek 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 Pierce Creek by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pierce Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 53.7 km from Pierce Creek.

Pierce Creek, QLD is in the 4355 postcode area which has around 539 solar installations under 10 kW and about 572 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1226 households in the 4355 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.70 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Pierce Creek.

Solar Installers near toPierce Creek
NameDistanceDetails
PECS Solar Power32.8kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld36.9kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
Arctic Energy43.6kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Proven Energy44.4kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Lockyer Solar44.4kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba44.8kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton45.6kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)45.7kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GE warehouse45.7kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba45.8kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba46.4kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Swift Energy Group46.7kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions47.6kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba47.6kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power47.6kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy47.6kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs48.1kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services48.5kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical48.5kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions49.4kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals50.9kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba51.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL54.4kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op58.1kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.66.0kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy70.5kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions70.6kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pierce Creek

Sunlight Hours in Pierce Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pierce Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pierce Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pier Milan, VIC, which is about 1262.6 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.