Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sedgeford?

Sedgeford is located in Queensland about 732.1 km north west of Brisbane and 552.3 km north west of Marshlands. Sedgeford has a latitude of 24.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Sedgeford 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. Sedgeford is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Sedgeford during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Sedgeford will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Sedgeford

Rebate for Sedgeford Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Sedgeford by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Sedgeford
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.066.96
Feb23.046.40
Mar21.215.89
Apr18.385.10
May15.234.23
Jun13.513.75
Jul14.684.08
Aug17.684.91
Sep21.025.84
Oct23.666.57
Nov25.277.02
Dec25.417.06

Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 316.3 km from Sedgeford.

Sedgeford, QLD is in the 4724 postcode area which has around 54 solar installations under 10 kW and about 75 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 255 households in the 4724 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toSedgeford. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toSedgeford
NameDistanceDetails
Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT145.4kmRefelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT is based in Emerald, QLD.
Callide Power Station240.1kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.
Brayley Electrical280.6kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
cq solar & electrical347.6kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
M & M Electrics376.3kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics376.6kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.381.3kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions381.6kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical381.6kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CDIF Solar381.7kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton381.8kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical381.8kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy382.0kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES382.1kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Savvy Solar382.1kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services382.1kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions382.1kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar382.5kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
Power Saving Centre383.1kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sedgeford

Sunlight Hours in Sedgeford

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Sedgeford

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Sedgeford, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sedgefield, NSW, which is about 1045.3 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.