Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sunnybank South?

Sunnybank South is located in Queensland about 14.2 km south of Brisbane and 11.1 km south east of St Lucia South. Sunnybank South has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Sunnybank South, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Sunnybank South

Rebate for Sunnybank South 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 Sunnybank South by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Sunnybank South
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 14.1 km from Sunnybank South.

Sunnybank South, QLD is in the 4109 postcode area which has around 6571 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6847 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 12943 households in the 4109 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.74 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Sunnybank South.

Solar Installers near toSunnybank South
NameDistanceDetails
Integra Solar Energy Group Brisbane1.6kmIntegra Solar Energy Group Brisbane is based in Sunnybank Hills, QLD.
Custom Solar Power2.3kmCustom Solar Power is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Solar and Battery Services.2.3kmSolar and Battery Services. is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
EverySolar 2.02.4kmEverySolar 2.0 is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Integrated Energy Storage2.5kmIntegrated Energy Storage is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Achievers Energy Brisbane2.6kmAchievers Energy Brisbane is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Massive Solar QLD2.8kmMassive Solar QLD is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Gio Tech Renewables2.8kmGio Tech Renewables is based in Algester, QLD.
Sustain Solar3.6kmSustain Solar is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Symons Energy3.6kmSymons Energy is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Needs3.6kmBrisbane Solar Needs is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Sunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane3.7kmSunrays Power - Residential Solar Installer Brisbane, Solar Panel Brisbane, Local Solar Company Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Oz Solar Needs3.7kmOz Solar Needs is based in Willawong, QLD.
Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge3.9kmAone3 Solar Acacia Ridge is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Peak Voltage Electrical & Solar Brisbane3.9kmPeak Voltage Electrical & Solar Brisbane is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Green Energy Connect4.1kmGreen Energy Connect is based in Crows Nest, NSW.
Lightway Solar Australia.4.2kmLightway Solar Australia. is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Solargain Brisbane4.3kmSolargain Brisbane is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Sunlight Solar4.5kmSunlight Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Aussie Sun Solar4.5kmAussie Sun Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Annergy Solar4.6kmAnnergy Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD.
ACE Solar4.6kmACE Solar is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.
Rooftop Solar4.6kmRooftop Solar is based in Pallara, QLD.
DE Energy Solar Solutions4.8kmDE Energy Solar Solutions is based in Archerfield, QLD.
SUN SOLAR ENERGY4.8kmSUN SOLAR ENERGY is based in Calamvale, QLD.
SMARTOZ ELECTRICAL & SOLAR4.8kmSMARTOZ ELECTRICAL & SOLAR is based in Calamvale, QLD.
Commercial Solar Brisbane4.9kmCommercial Solar Brisbane is based in Coopers Plains, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sunnybank South

Sunlight Hours in Sunnybank South

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 Sunnybank South

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 Sunnybank South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sunnybank Hills, QLD, which is about 1.6 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.