Are Solar Panels Worth It In Redlynch?

Redlynch is located in Queensland about 1393.4 km north west of Brisbane and 768.8 km south east of Galloways Hill. Redlynch has a latitude of 16.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Redlynch

Rebate for Redlynch 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 Redlynch by month. The maximum is 6.40 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Redlynch
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan20.585.72
Feb20.485.69
Mar19.415.39
Apr18.415.11
May16.494.58
Jun15.234.23
Jul16.334.54
Aug18.785.22
Sep21.365.93
Oct22.916.36
Nov23.056.40
Dec23.046.40

Figures from the weather station at Cairns Aerodrome, which is approximately 7.4 km from Redlynch.

Redlynch, QLD is in the 4870 postcode area which has around 7729 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8807 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 23690 households in the 4870 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.48 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Redlynch.

Solar Installers near toRedlynch
NameDistanceDetails
Red Dog Power Company4.0kmRed Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD.
Sunny Gold Solar4.8kmSunny Gold Solar is based in Manoora, QLD.
Station Power Solutions5.0kmStation Power Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Solarcore6.0kmSolarcore is based in Manunda, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Cairns6.2kmHush Energy - Solar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
NQ Solar6.5kmNQ Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns6.5kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Cairns is based in Woree, QLD.
Infinity Power North Queensland6.6kmInfinity Power North Queensland is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Solahart Cairns6.7kmSolahart Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Solar Power Cairns6.7kmSolar Power Cairns is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Solar Systems Cairns6.8kmSolar Systems Cairns is based in Parramatta Park, QLD.
Greenfield Energy6.8kmGreenfield Energy is based in Cairns North, QLD.
Eco Care Solar6.9kmEco Care Solar is based in Bungalow, QLD.
Australian Sustainable Energy Pty7.0kmAustralian Sustainable Energy Pty is based in Stratford, QLD.
All Energy Queensland7.0kmAll Energy Queensland is based in Stratford, QLD.
East Coast Energy Solutions7.3kmEast Coast Energy Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Galactic Solar Solutions7.3kmGalactic Solar Solutions is based in Cairns, QLD.
Ferrero Electrical & Solar7.5kmFerrero Electrical & Solar is based in Mount Sheridan, QLD.
G-Solar & Electrical7.6kmG-Solar & Electrical is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Total Solar Management7.7kmTotal Solar Management is based in Portsmith, QLD.
SuperGreen Solutions7.7kmSuperGreen Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Alto Solar7.7kmAlto Solar is based in Portsmith, QLD.
CairnsSolarPanels.com.au7.8kmCairnsSolarPanels.com.au is based in Cairns North, QLD.
Cairns Value Solar7.9kmCairns Value Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Replenishable Energy - Cairns Solar Installations8.3kmReplenishable Energy - Cairns Solar Installations is based in Portsmith, QLD.
Sunlife Energy8.8kmSunlife Energy is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Redlynch

Sunlight Hours in Redlynch

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Redlynch

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 16.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Redlynch, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Redlands, NSW, which is about 2113.4 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.