Are Solar Panels Worth It In Split Yard Creek?

Split Yard Creek is located in Queensland about 38.6 km west of Brisbane and 11.4 km north of Fairney View. Split Yard Creek has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Split Yard Creek, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Split Yard Creek

Rebate for Split Yard Creek 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 Split Yard Creek 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 Split Yard Creek
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 35.3 km from Split Yard Creek.

Split Yard Creek, QLD is in the 4306 postcode area which has around 9360 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10226 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14568 households in the 4306 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Split Yard Creek.

Solar Installers near toSplit Yard Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Zap Solar and Off Grid17.4kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op24.2kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
SkyLab Group Australia24.9kmSkyLab Group Australia is based in Samford Valley, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions27.4kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Excelonics28.2kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Offgrid Division31.3kmOffgrid Division is based in Albany Creek, QLD.
All Brisbane Electrical31.3kmAll Brisbane Electrical is based in Albany Creek, QLD.
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals31.4kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar31.9kmUV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar is based in Kenmore, QLD.
Solar Bollard Lighting32.6kmSolar Bollard Lighting is based in Brendale, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean33.1kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
DCI Electrics33.1kmDCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Sino Energy Trading Pty Limited33.3kmSino Energy Trading Pty Limited is based in Brendale, QLD.
Krannich Solar Brisbane33.4kmKrannich Solar Brisbane is based in Brendale, QLD.
Xpress Industries33.5kmXpress Industries is based in Brendale, QLD.
SolarXpress33.5kmSolarXpress is based in Brendale, QLD.
Ecoelectric33.6kmEcoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD.
Battery Solar Guru33.6kmBattery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power33.6kmGreen Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Karma Electrical33.6kmKarma Electrical is based in Petrie, QLD.
Macdonald Air and Electrical33.9kmMacdonald Air and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD.
LC Energy33.9kmLC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD.
Instyle Solar Queensland34.1kmInstyle Solar Queensland is based in Brendale, QLD.
A2 Solar Everton Park34.1kmA2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical34.2kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
R J Solar34.4kmR J Solar is based in Darra, QLD.
Sovereign Solar34.5kmSovereign Solar is based in Brendale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Split Yard Creek

Sunlight Hours in Split Yard Creek

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 Split Yard Creek

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 Split Yard Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Splinter Creek, QLD, which is about 303.6 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.