Are Solar Panels Worth It In Rosella?

Rosella is located in Queensland about 795.7 km north west of Brisbane and 576.5 km north west of Torbanlea. Rosella has a latitude of 21.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Rosella

Rebate for Rosella 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 Rosella by month. The maximum is 6.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Rosella
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.326.48
Feb21.455.96
Mar20.415.67
Apr18.195.05
May15.854.40
Jun14.524.03
Jul15.794.39
Aug18.565.16
Sep22.036.12
Oct24.176.72
Nov25.016.95
Dec24.586.83

Figures from the weather station at Te Kowai, which is approximately 8.8 km from Rosella.

Rosella, 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. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

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 17 solar installers near to or in Rosella.

Solar Installers near toRosella
NameDistanceDetails
Energy Base7.2kmEnergy Base is based in Paget, QLD.
Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions7.3kmLinked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD.
Nilsen Qld9.8kmNilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD.
Mr Energy10.0kmMr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD.
Snap Solar Mackay10.8kmSnap Solar Mackay is based in Mackay, QLD.
NQ Power Up Electrical11.0kmNQ Power Up Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
All-Stacks Electrical11.1kmAll-Stacks Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Mackay12.8kmGreen Energy Technologies, Mackay is based in North Mackay, QLD.
Five Star Power12.8kmFive Star Power is based in North Mackay, QLD.
SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY13.5kmSOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD.
AB Electrical & Solar19.7kmAB Electrical & Solar is based in Rural View, QLD.
LSEA Electrical Group20.9kmLSEA Electrical Group is based in Bucasia, QLD.
RP Electrical Solutions20.9kmRP Electrical Solutions is based in Eimeo, QLD.
Live by Nature & Drive by Nature38.2kmLive by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD.
Xscape2 Solar & Electrical114.3kmXscape2 Solar & Electrical is based in Cannon Valley, QLD.
Whit Solar116.2kmWhit Solar is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Whitsundays116.7kmGreen Energy Technologies, Whitsundays is based in Cannonvale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Rosella

Sunlight Hours in Rosella

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Rosella

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 21.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Rosella, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Roselands, NSW, which is about 1424.8 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.