Robertson is located in Queensland about 11.6 km south of Brisbane and 11.0 km south of Cannon Hill. Robertson has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Robertson, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Robertson 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. Robertson is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Robertson 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 Robertson will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Robertson
| 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 Robertson 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 weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 11.5 km from Robertson.
Robertson, QLD is in the 4109 postcode area which has around 6571 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6847 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 12943 households in the 4109 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.74 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Robertson.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane | 2.2km | Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Achievers Energy Brisbane | 2.5km | Achievers Energy Brisbane is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Lightway Solar Australia. | 2.9km | Lightway Solar Australia. is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Integra Solar Energy Group Brisbane | 2.9km | Integra Solar Energy Group Brisbane is based in Sunnybank Hills, QLD. |
| Sunlight Solar | 3.2km | Sunlight Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Green Energy Connect | 3.2km | Green Energy Connect is based in Crows Nest, NSW. |
| ACE Solar | 3.2km | ACE Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Solargain Brisbane | 3.3km | Solargain Brisbane is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Energy Partners | 3.4km | Energy Partners is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Commercial Solar Brisbane | 3.5km | Commercial Solar Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD. |
| Integrated Energy Storage | 3.5km | Integrated Energy Storage is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Symons Energy | 3.6km | Symons Energy is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Needs | 3.6km | Brisbane Solar Needs is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| DE Energy Solar Solutions | 3.7km | DE Energy Solar Solutions is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Aussie Sun Solar | 3.7km | Aussie Sun Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| EverySolar 2.0 | 3.7km | EverySolar 2.0 is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Annergy Solar | 3.7km | Annergy Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD. |
| Custom Solar Power | 3.9km | Custom Solar Power is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Solar and Battery Services. | 4.0km | Solar and Battery Services. is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Esolar energy | 4.0km | Esolar energy is based in Salisbury, QLD. |
| Sustain Solar | 4.0km | Sustain Solar is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Massive Solar QLD | 4.0km | Massive Solar QLD is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD. |
| Driftwind Electrical & Solar | 4.1km | Driftwind Electrical & Solar is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Robertson
Sunlight Hours in Robertson
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 Robertson
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 Robertson, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Robe, SA, which is about 1637.4 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.