Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sabine?

Sabine is located in Queensland about 129.5 km west of Brisbane and 13.8 km north west of Yalangur. Sabine has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Sabine

Rebate for Sabine 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 Sabine 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 Sabine
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 64.7 km from Sabine.

Sabine, QLD is in the 4401 postcode area which has around 852 solar installations under 10 kW and about 937 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2231 households in the 4401 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Sabine.

Solar Installers near toSabine
NameDistanceDetails
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL20.1kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld24.1kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
PECS Solar Power25.0kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton28.5kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse29.2kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group29.4kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Arctic Energy30.6kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Lockyer Solar31.0kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy31.1kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs31.8kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba31.9kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)32.0kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba32.6kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba33.2kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions33.3kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba33.3kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power33.3kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy33.3kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals33.5kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Premo Electrical34.3kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services36.2kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba37.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions37.1kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.73.8kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sabine

Sunlight Hours in Sabine

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Sabine

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Sabine, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sabina River, WA, which is about 3529.1 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.