Springfield is located in Queensland about 1372.1 km north west of Brisbane and 826.4 km south of Galloways Hill. Springfield has a latitude of 17.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Springfield, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Springfield 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. Springfield is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Springfield 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 Springfield will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Springfield
| 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 Springfield by month. The maximum is 7.05 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.51 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.83 | 6.06 |
| Feb | 20.79 | 5.77 |
| Mar | 20.55 | 5.71 |
| Apr | 19.33 | 5.37 |
| May | 17.25 | 4.79 |
| Jun | 16.23 | 4.51 |
| Jul | 17.28 | 4.80 |
| Aug | 19.71 | 5.47 |
| Sep | 22.97 | 6.38 |
| Oct | 25.04 | 6.95 |
| Nov | 25.39 | 7.05 |
| Dec | 23.70 | 6.58 |
Figures from the weather station at Parada, which is approximately 116.3 km from Springfield.
Springfield, QLD is in the 4871 postcode area which has around 1224 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1437 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 5797 households in the 4871 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.45 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toSpringfield. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Shorecan Electrical | 104.3km | Shorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD. |
| Piping Hot Solar | 106.7km | Piping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD. |
| Planetary Power | 107.8km | Planetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD. |
| Renewable Energy Consulting Australia | 125.2km | Renewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Atherton Electrical | 126.0km | Atherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| SolarWorks | 130.0km | SolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD. |
| Winters Electrical Group | 130.8km | Winters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Tableland Solar | 137.6km | Tableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Outback Solar & Outdoors | 141.2km | Outback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Mauriee Electrical | 153.4km | Mauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD. |
| Top Gun Solar & Electrical | 162.4km | Top Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Solutions NQ | 164.0km | Solar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Equipment | 164.8km | Solar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Red Dog Power Company | 165.5km | Red Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD. |
| Cassowary Coast Battery Centre | 165.7km | Cassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD. |
| 2EZ Electrical | 165.8km | 2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD. |
| Solect Energy (NQ) | 166.2km | Solect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD. |
| Sunny Solar Cairns | 166.2km | Sunny Solar Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Solar Dimension Cairns | 166.3km | Solar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Springfield
Sunlight Hours in Springfield
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Springfield
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Springfield, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Springfield, VIC, which is about 1976.5 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.