Windsor is located in Queensland about 3.8 km north of Brisbane and 11.0 km north of Yeerongpilly. Windsor has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Windsor, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Windsor 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. Windsor is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Windsor 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 Windsor will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Windsor
| 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 Windsor 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 3.7 km from Windsor.
Windsor, QLD is in the 4030 postcode area which has around 1339 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1455 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4017 households in the 4030 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.46 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Windsor.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE | 0.4km | AUSSIE SOLAR WAREHOUSE is based in Windsor, QLD. |
| SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane | 1.3km | SV Solar - Solar Panel installation in Brisbane is based in Lutwyche, QLD. |
| iinergy - Brisbane Office | 1.3km | iinergy - Brisbane Office is based in Albion, QLD. |
| iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD | 1.7km | iGreen Energy - Solar Company QLD is based in Herston, QLD. |
| Solahart Brisbane North | 2.7km | Solahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD. |
| Solar Sphere | 2.8km | Solar Sphere is based in Kelvin Grove, QLD. |
| Australian Solar Network | 2.9km | Australian Solar Network is based in Fortitude Valley, QLD. |
| Solari Energy | 3.2km | Solari Energy is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Ramp Solar. | 3.2km | Ramp Solar. is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Hitech Solar | 3.3km | Hitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD. |
| Infinity Solar | 3.4km | Infinity Solar is based in Red Hill, QLD. |
| Renewable Sustainable Energy | 3.4km | Renewable Sustainable Energy is based in Clayfield, QLD. |
| Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company | 3.5km | Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations | 3.6km | Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Optimum Solar Energy | 3.7km | Optimum Solar Energy is based in Enoggera, QLD. |
| SOLAR POWER PURCHASE | 3.8km | SOLAR POWER PURCHASE is based in New Farm, QLD. |
| Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane | 3.8km | Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Solar Genie | 3.9km | Solar Genie is based in New Farm, QLD. |
| Planet Ark Power | 4.0km | Planet Ark Power is based in Enoggera, QLD. |
| BSS Solar | 4.1km | BSS Solar is based in Bulimba, QLD. |
| Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar | 4.2km | Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
| Gnowee Solar | 4.2km | Gnowee Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Windsor
Sunlight Hours in Windsor
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 Windsor
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 Windsor, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Windradyne, NSW, which is about 743.3 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.