Are Solar Panels Worth It In Toombul?

Toombul is located in Queensland about 7.3 km north east of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Greenslopes. Toombul has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Toombul

Rebate for Toombul 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 Toombul by month. The maximum is 6.82 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Toombul
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.506.80
Feb21.776.05
Mar19.435.40
Apr16.594.61
May13.423.73
Jun11.803.28
Jul13.183.66
Aug16.254.51
Sep19.885.52
Oct22.166.16
Nov24.246.73
Dec24.576.82

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane Aerodrome, which is approximately 5.2 km from Toombul.

Toombul, QLD is in the 4012 postcode area which has around 2056 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2188 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6282 households in the 4012 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.19 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Toombul.

Solar Installers near toToombul
NameDistanceDetails
Beyond Building Energy1.2kmBeyond Building Energy is based in Mermaid Beach, QLD.
SMARTGRID1.4kmSMARTGRID is based in Nundah, QLD.
DS Energy1.9kmDS Energy is based in Northgate, QLD.
powervault queensland2.3kmpowervault queensland is based in Northgate, QLD.
Renewable Sustainable Energy3.0kmRenewable Sustainable Energy is based in Clayfield, QLD.
SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane3.0kmSV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD.
Chermy Solar Ltd3.1kmChermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD.
Hangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd3.1kmHangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd is based in Banyo, QLD.
Solar Repair Service Brisbane3.2kmSolar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD.
Intech Clean Energy3.2kmIntech Clean Energy is based in Banyo, QLD.
Volteam Electric3.2kmVolteam Electric is based in Northgate, QLD.
AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE3.5kmAUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD.
MC Solar & Electrical3.6kmMC Solar & Electrical is based in Eagle Farm, QLD.
iinergy - Brisbane Office3.7kmiinergy - Brisbane Office is based in Albion, QLD.
Bris Solar Repairs4.0kmBris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD.
UpThynk Energy4.1kmUpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD.
Solahart Brisbane North4.1kmSolahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD.
SFR Electrical4.3kmSFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD.
BSS Solar4.4kmBSS Solar is based in Bulimba, QLD.
Target Solar4.5kmTarget Solar is based in Virginia, QLD.
GEM Energy Australia4.7kmGEM Energy Australia is based in Pinkenba, QLD.
Solar NRG Solutions4.8kmSolar NRG Solutions is based in Carseldine, QLD.
Act Now Energy Solutions5.0kmAct Now Energy Solutions is based in Geebung, QLD.
Sundriven5.0kmSundriven is based in Geebung, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Repairs5.0kmBrisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD.
SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer5.0kmSEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer is based in Geebung, QLD.
FB Radiant Solar5.1kmFB Radiant Solar is based in Geebung, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Toombul

Sunlight Hours in Toombul

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 Toombul

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 Toombul, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Toombon, VIC, which is about 1302.8 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.