Are Solar Panels Worth It In Rosewood?

Rosewood is located in Queensland about 46.6 km south west of Brisbane and 11.5 km south east of Minden. Rosewood has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Rosewood

Rebate for Rosewood 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 Rosewood by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Rosewood
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 27.3 km from Rosewood.

Rosewood, QLD is in the 4340 postcode area which has around 1268 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1356 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2325 households in the 4340 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Rosewood.

Solar Installers near toRosewood
NameDistanceDetails
Zap Solar and Off Grid12.5kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions13.2kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Excelonics16.3kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals16.8kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean16.9kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op20.0kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.20.1kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Solar Sonic Solutions23.2kmSolar Sonic Solutions is based in South Ripley, QLD.
Ipswich Solar Panels24.5kmIpswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power25.3kmGreen Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
DCI Electrics25.4kmDCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical25.7kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Sunleaf Solar25.8kmSunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Battery Solar Guru27.5kmBattery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company29.5kmSunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD.
LC Energy29.6kmLC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD.
Simply Solar31.7kmSimply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Xpert Energy33.1kmXpert Energy is based in Camira, QLD.
Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power33.7kmHush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD.
Vizi Energy35.0kmVizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD.
Scholz Solar35.0kmScholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD.
Future Sustainability35.1kmFuture Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD.
Solar Sun Power35.1kmSolar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD.
MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane35.8kmMLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD.
Ecoelectric35.9kmEcoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD.
Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre36.2kmSupply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD.
Connect Energy36.2kmConnect Energy is based in Darra, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Rosewood

Sunlight Hours in Rosewood

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 Rosewood

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 Rosewood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rosewood, NSW, which is about 424.6 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.