Are Solar Panels Worth It In Planland?

Planland is located in Queensland about 60.1 km west of Brisbane and 11.1 km north east of Glen Cairn. Planland has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Planland, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Planland

Rebate for Planland 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 Planland 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 Planland
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 8.8 km from Planland.

Planland, QLD is in the 4740 postcode area which has around 10757 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11659 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 37521 households in the 4740 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Planland.

Solar Installers near toPlanland
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op6.1kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.10.0kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Zap Solar and Off Grid22.3kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions30.3kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Excelonics33.2kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals34.6kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean35.1kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
Solar Sonic Solutions41.6kmSolar Sonic Solutions is based in South Ripley, QLD.
DCI Electrics42.4kmDCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Ipswich Solar Panels42.4kmIpswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power42.4kmGreen Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical42.9kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Sunleaf Solar43.7kmSunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions43.8kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services44.1kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Battery Solar Guru44.2kmBattery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
LC Energy46.0kmLC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba46.0kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba46.1kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba46.2kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba46.4kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Premo Electrical46.6kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)46.8kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Proven Energy46.8kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Orange Solar Power46.9kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba46.9kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions46.9kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Planland

Sunlight Hours in Planland

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 Planland

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 Planland, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Planella, QLD, which is about 787.2 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.