Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stamford?

Stamford is located in Queensland about 1159.5 km north west of Brisbane and 973.9 km north west of Marshlands. Stamford has a latitude of 21.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Stamford, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stamford

Rebate for Stamford 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 Stamford by month. The maximum is 7.40 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.57 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Stamford
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.217.00
Feb24.626.84
Mar23.436.51
Apr20.815.78
May17.814.95
Jun16.474.57
Jul17.534.87
Aug20.545.70
Sep23.366.49
Oct25.807.17
Nov26.647.40
Dec26.337.31

Figures from the weather station at Cloncurry Aerodrome, which is approximately 349.1 km from Stamford.

Stamford, QLD is in the 4821 postcode area which has around 211 solar installations under 10 kW and about 270 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 707 households in the 4821 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.05 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toStamford. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toStamford
NameDistanceDetails
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville368.0kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Catalyst Power373.6kmCatalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD.
Fusion Solar378.5kmFusion Solar is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Fusion Solar & Electrical378.5kmFusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Lonestar Power378.8kmLonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD.
Apollo Solar - Townsville379.1kmApollo Solar - Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
True North Solar379.4kmTrue North Solar is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solahart Townsville379.9kmSolahart Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Barra Electrical and Solar Power380.2kmBarra Electrical and Solar Power is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Townsville Solar380.6kmTownsville Solar is based in Currajong, QLD.
Solar Dimension381.0kmSolar Dimension is based in Currajong, QLD.
Greentech Townsville381.3kmGreentech Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Central Solar Services381.4kmCentral Solar Services is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Horan & Bird382.2kmHoran & Bird is based in Hermit Park, QLD.
Solar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety382.7kmSolar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Tropical Energy Solutions382.7kmTropical Energy Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies383.0kmGreen Energy Technologies is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Econnect Solar | Townsville384.8kmEconnect Solar | Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville385.1kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stamford

Sunlight Hours in Stamford

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Stamford

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 21.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Stamford, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stalworth, QLD, which is about 961.2 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.