Stafford is located in Queensland about 6.2 km north of Brisbane and 11.0 km south west of Nudgee Beach. Stafford has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Stafford, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Stafford 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 is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Stafford 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 will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Stafford
| 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 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 6.2 km from Stafford.
Stafford, 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.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solahart Brisbane North | 1.0km | Solahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD. |
| Optimum Solar Energy | 1.5km | Optimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD. |
| SFR Electrical | 2.0km | SFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD. |
| Planet Ark Power | 2.1km | Planet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD. |
| A2 Solar Everton Park | 2.3km | A2 Solar Everton Park is based in Everton Park, QLD. |
| SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane | 2.5km | SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD. |
| AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE | 3.0km | AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD. |
| iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD | 3.6km | iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD is based in Herston, QLD. |
| UpThynk Energy | 3.7km | UpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| R J Solar | 3.7km | R J Solar is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Bris Solar Repairs | 4.0km | Bris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Repairs | 4.0km | Brisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Solar Sphere | 4.2km | Solar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD. |
| Chermy Solar Ltd | 4.3km | Chermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Solar Repair Service Brisbane | 4.3km | Solar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| iinergy - Brisbane Office | 4.4km | iinergy - Brisbane Office is based in Albion, QLD. |
| Infinity Solar | 5.1km | Infinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD. |
| Solari Energy | 5.5km | Solari Energy is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Australian Solar Network | 5.5km | Australian Solar Network is based in Fortitude Valley, QLD. |
| Ramp Solar. | 5.5km | Ramp Solar. is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| SMARTGRID | 5.8km | SMARTGRID is based in Nundah, QLD. |
| Hitech Solar | 5.8km | Hitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Beyond Building Energy | 6.1km | Beyond Building Energy is based in Mermaid Beach, QLD. |
| Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations | 6.2km | Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company | 6.2km | Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Renewable Sustainable Energy | 6.2km | Renewable Sustainable Energy is based in Clayfield, QLD. |
| Solar Harbour | 6.4km | Solar Harbour is based in Milton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stafford
Sunlight Hours in Stafford
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
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, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Staceys Bridge, VIC, which is about 1378.2 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.