Are Solar Panels Worth It In Rosemount?

Rosemount is located in Queensland about 93.4 km north of Brisbane and 11.4 km south east of Bridges. Rosemount has a latitude of 26.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Rosemount

Rebate for Rosemount 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 Rosemount by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Rosemount
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 6.0 km from Rosemount.

Rosemount, QLD is in the 4560 postcode area which has around 7095 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7477 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 14436 households in the 4560 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.98 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Rosemount.

Solar Installers near toRosemount
NameDistanceDetails
Global Solar Solutions2.2kmGlobal Solar Solutions is based in Bli Bli, QLD.
POWERPRO Australia2.9kmPOWERPRO Australia is based in Bli Bli, QLD.
Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert3.3kmSolar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert is based in Nambour, QLD.
AHLEC Solar & Electrical4.3kmAHLEC Solar & Electrical is based in Diddillibah, QLD.
Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland5.0kmSolco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD.
Solco - Residential and commercial installs5.0kmSolco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD.
SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA5.7kmSUNSTORE AUSTRALIA is based in Kunda Park, QLD.
Solar Support6.1kmSolar Support is based in Kunda Park, QLD.
TJS Electrical and Solar6.3kmTJS Electrical and Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
Titan Solar6.3kmTitan Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast)7.1kmRaystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
OFF GRID SOLAR7.5kmOFF GRID SOLAR is based in Buderim, QLD.
Solazone Queensland8.9kmSolazone Queensland is based in Marcoola, QLD.
Sunshine Coast Solar & Battery9.1kmSunshine Coast Solar & Battery is based in Mudjimba, QLD.
SolarAU10.0kmSolarAU is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Mates Rates Solar10.1kmMates Rates Solar is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Solar Smart Qld10.1kmSolar Smart Qld is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Greentech Maroochydore10.4kmGreentech Maroochydore is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Win Solar Wholesale SC10.4kmWin Solar Wholesale SC is based in Buderim, QLD.
SunWorks Solar Sunshine Coast10.6kmSunWorks Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Renew Energy Solutions11.1kmRenew Energy Solutions is based in Marcoola, QLD.
Off Grid11.2kmOff Grid is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
A2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast11.5kmA2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast is based in Sippy Downs, QLD.
Ocean Breeze Airconditioning and Solar Power12.3kmOcean Breeze Airconditioning and Solar Power is based in Yaroomba, QLD.
Go Elite Electrical12.9kmGo Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Rosemount

Sunlight Hours in Rosemount

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Rosemount

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Rosemount, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rosemeath, NSW, which is about 1199.5 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.