Springwood is located in Queensland about 20.1 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km south east of Coopers Plains. Springwood has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Springwood, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Springwood 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. Springwood is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Springwood 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 Springwood will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Springwood
| 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 Springwood by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.60 | 6.55 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 18.70 | 5.19 |
| Apr | 16.26 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.37 | 3.71 |
| Jun | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Jul | 13.07 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.05 | 4.46 |
| Sep | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Oct | 21.55 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Dec | 24.00 | 6.67 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 19.9 km from Springwood.
Springwood, QLD is in the 4127 postcode area which has around 4044 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4317 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 9865 households in the 4127 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.91 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Springwood.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Solar Panel | 1.2km | Brisbane Solar Panel is based in Springwood, QLD. |
| Sunboost | 1.9km | Sunboost is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| Hembrows Solar Power Brisbane | 2.1km | Hembrows Solar Power Brisbane is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| Gates on Solar | 2.4km | Gates on Solar is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| SOLAR HYBRIDS | 2.7km | SOLAR HYBRIDS is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| Edgreen solar systems Australia | 2.8km | Edgreen solar systems Australia is based in Underwood, QLD. |
| GPower Energy | 3.2km | GPower Energy is based in Woodridge, QLD. |
| Apollo Solar - Brisbane | 3.3km | Apollo Solar - Brisbane is based in Logan City, QLD. |
| Techno Solar Australia | 3.3km | Techno Solar Australia is based in Woodridge, QLD. |
| Quality solar Panels - trusted solar company | 4.2km | Quality solar Panels - trusted solar company is based in Woodridge, QLD. |
| JALA Solar & Electrical | 4.4km | JALA Solar & Electrical is based in Rochedale, QLD. |
| Suntime Solar Australia | 4.4km | Suntime Solar Australia is based in Rochedale, QLD. |
| Williams Solar LLC | 4.7km | Williams Solar LLC is based in Burbank, QLD. |
| Switch Solar Solutions | 5.0km | Switch Solar Solutions is based in Shailer Park, QLD. |
| Sustainable Solar Solutions | 5.1km | Sustainable Solar Solutions is based in Meadowbrook, QLD. |
| Taylor Energy | 5.1km | Taylor Energy is based in Meadowbrook, QLD. |
| SolarArk Australia (Queensland) | 5.1km | SolarArk Australia (Queensland) is based in Shailer Park, QLD. |
| AusOne Solar | 5.6km | AusOne Solar is based in Berrinba, QLD. |
| Sustain Solar | 5.9km | Sustain Solar is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Qis Energy | 6.0km | Qis Energy is based in Kingston, QLD. |
| Symons Energy | 6.5km | Symons Energy is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Needs | 6.5km | Brisbane Solar Needs is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Springwood
Sunlight Hours in Springwood
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Springwood
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Springwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Springwood, NSW, which is about 720.3 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.