Stafford Heights is located in Queensland about 7.9 km north of Brisbane and 11.0 km north of Dutton Park. Stafford Heights has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Stafford Heights, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Stafford Heights 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. Stafford Heights is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Stafford Heights 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 Stafford Heights will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Stafford Heights
| 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 Stafford Heights 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 7.9 km from Stafford Heights.
Stafford Heights, QLD is in the 4053 postcode area which has around 5806 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6090 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 16827 households in the 4053 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Stafford Heights.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SFR Electrical | 1.0km | SFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD. |
| Solahart Brisbane North | 1.9km | Solahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD. |
| A2 Solar Everton Park | 2.2km | A2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD. |
| R J Solar | 2.3km | R J Solar is based in Darra, QLD. |
| UpThynk Energy | 2.4km | UpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Repairs | 2.4km | Brisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Bris Solar Repairs | 2.7km | Bris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Optimum Solar Energy | 2.9km | Optimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD. |
| Solar Repair Service Brisbane | 3.3km | Solar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Chermy Solar Ltd | 3.4km | Chermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Planet Ark Power | 3.5km | Planet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD. |
| SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane | 3.6km | SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD. |
| AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE | 4.3km | AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD. |
| FB Radiant Solar | 5.1km | FB Radiant Solar is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer | 5.2km | SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Positronic Solar Data and Electrical | 5.2km | Positronic Solar Data and Electrical is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Sundriven | 5.3km | Sundriven is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Act Now Energy Solutions | 5.3km | Act Now Energy Solutions is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD | 5.4km | iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD is based in Herston, QLD. |
| Target Solar | 5.4km | Target Solar is based in Virginia, QLD. |
| SMARTGRID | 5.5km | SMARTGRID is based in Nundah, QLD. |
| Solar NRG Solutions | 5.5km | Solar NRG Solutions is based in Carseldine, QLD. |
| iinergy - Brisbane Office | 5.7km | iinergy - Brisbane Office is based in Albion, QLD. |
| powervault queensland | 5.9km | powervault queensland is based in Northgate, QLD. |
| Solar Sphere | 6.0km | Solar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD. |
| DS Energy | 6.0km | DS Energy is based in Northgate, QLD. |
| Beyond Building Energy | 6.4km | Beyond Building Energy is based in Mermaid Beach, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stafford Heights
Sunlight Hours in Stafford Heights
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 Stafford Heights
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 Stafford Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stafford, QLD, which is about 1.8 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.