Sheep Station Creek is located in Queensland about 84.7 km north west of Brisbane and 12.6 km west of Sandy Creek. Sheep Station Creek has a latitude of 26.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Sheep Station Creek, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Sheep Station Creek 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. Sheep Station Creek is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Sheep Station Creek 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 Sheep Station Creek will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Sheep Station Creek
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Sheep Station Creek by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.66 | 6.30 |
| Feb | 20.24 | 5.62 |
| Mar | 18.25 | 5.07 |
| Apr | 16.20 | 4.50 |
| May | 13.41 | 3.72 |
| Jun | 11.88 | 3.30 |
| Jul | 13.17 | 3.66 |
| Aug | 16.02 | 4.45 |
| Sep | 19.30 | 5.36 |
| Oct | 21.01 | 5.84 |
| Nov | 22.90 | 6.36 |
| Dec | 23.06 | 6.41 |
Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 49.0 km from Sheep Station Creek.
Sheep Station Creek, QLD is in the 4515 postcode area which has around 963 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1049 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1838 households in the 4515 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Sheep Station Creek.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar 2 Camp | 27.9km | Solar 2 Camp is based in Woodford, QLD. |
| STAND ALONE SOLAR | 32.5km | STAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD. |
| The Off Grid Company | 35.9km | The Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD. |
| Ecoworld Australia | 36.0km | Ecoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD. |
| RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett | 37.0km | RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| SUESI.net | 41.8km | SUESI.net is based in Beerwah, QLD. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra | 43.1km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD. |
| Mern Industries | 43.7km | Mern Industries is based in Wamuran, QLD. |
| Enertech PV Australia | 44.7km | Enertech PV Australia is based in Beerwah, QLD. |
| RMC Solar and Electrical | 44.9km | RMC Solar and Electrical is based in Landsborough, QLD. |
| All Energy HQ | 45.0km | All Energy HQ is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD. |
| Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water | 45.0km | Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD. |
| McDonald Electrical and Solar | 45.3km | McDonald Electrical and Solar is based in Mooloolah Valley, QLD. |
| Stephs Commercial Solar | 48.9km | Stephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD. |
| Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland | 50.3km | Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD. |
| Solco - Residential and commercial installs | 50.5km | Solco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD. |
| Ideal Solar | 51.1km | Ideal Solar is based in Morayfield, QLD. |
| Solahart Caboolture | 51.1km | Solahart Caboolture is based in Caboolture South, QLD. |
| Global Solar Solutions Australia | 51.2km | Global Solar Solutions Australia is based in Morayfield, QLD. |
| Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert | 52.0km | Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert is based in Nambour, QLD. |
| RA Energy | 52.1km | RA Energy is based in Glenview, QLD. |
| Watt Focus Solar and Electrical | 52.2km | Watt Focus Solar and Electrical is based in Caboolture South, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sheep Station Creek
Sunlight Hours in Sheep Station Creek
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Sheep Station Creek
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Sheep Station Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sheep Hills, VIC, which is about 1414.3 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.