Redbank Creek is located in Queensland about 69.9 km west of Brisbane and 17.1 km north west of Lake Wivenhoe. Redbank Creek has a latitude of 27.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Redbank Creek, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Redbank 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. Redbank Creek is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Redbank 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 Redbank Creek will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Redbank Creek
| 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 Redbank Creek by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Feb | 20.94 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 19.04 | 5.29 |
| Apr | 16.63 | 4.62 |
| May | 13.53 | 3.76 |
| Jun | 11.82 | 3.28 |
| Jul | 13.08 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.18 | 4.49 |
| Sep | 19.53 | 5.43 |
| Oct | 21.74 | 6.04 |
| Nov | 23.89 | 6.64 |
| Dec | 24.19 | 6.72 |
Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 31.2 km from Redbank Creek.
Redbank Creek, QLD is in the 4312 postcode area which has around 846 solar installations under 10 kW and about 911 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1322 households in the 4312 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.83 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Redbank Creek.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op | 29.2km | Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD. |
| Zap Solar and Off Grid | 42.2km | Zap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD. |
| Australian Solar Industries. | 42.7km | Australian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD. |
| PECS Solar Power | 43.9km | PECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD. |
| Raw Electrical Qld | 48.1km | Raw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD. |
| Arctic Energy | 50.0km | Arctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD. |
| Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba | 50.2km | Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Proven Energy | 50.4km | Proven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Lockyer Solar | 50.5km | Lockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba | 51.0km | Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba | 51.2km | Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) | 51.2km | Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| GCM Maintenance Services | 51.3km | GCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| solar energy & battery storage solutions | 51.7km | solar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD. |
| Solar 2 Camp | 52.1km | Solar 2 Camp is based in Woodford, QLD. |
| Algotech Solar Solutions | 52.5km | Algotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Sure Solar Toowoomba | 52.5km | Sure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Orange Solar Power | 52.5km | Orange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Aspire Energy | 52.5km | Aspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Premo Electrical | 53.0km | Premo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD. |
| GE warehouse | 53.4km | GE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD. |
| MPA Energy Solutions | 53.7km | MPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Redbank Creek
Sunlight Hours in Redbank Creek
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 Redbank Creek
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Redbank Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Redbank, WA, which is about 3506.2 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.