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📍 QLD 4103 · STC ZONE 1 · 2026

Solar Panels Annerley

1920s–1960s homes in Brisbane City. Local costs, rebates & the honest truth about solar in Annerley.

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LAST UPDATED: MARCH 2026

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Very Good

Solar Suitability Score

83/100 — sun hours, roof type, housing density & adoption data

= Brisbane average

$3,500

6.6kW from

$1,700

Annual savings

5.2h

Daily sun

2–4yr

Payback

29%

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Solar in Annerley — What You Need to Know

Annerley is a classic inner-Brisbane suburb where Queenslander character meets genuine solar opportunity. The 1920s–60s housing mix of timber Queenslanders and post-war brick homes provides excellent rooftops. Inner-Brisbane heritage overlays apply to some streetscapes, but the standard exempt development pathway covers most residential solar. Annerley's flat topography and open suburban layout give year-round unobstructed solar access. The suburb's growing proportion of young families (attracted by schools and relative affordability) is driving solar interest. Queensland's strong feed-in tariff of 6.7c makes every exported kWh valuable here.

Annerley solar fact

Annerley's proximity to three high-performing state schools has attracted young families who are among Brisbane's most solar-active demographic groups

Estimated Monthly Output — 6.6kW in Annerley

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System Costs in Annerley 4103

SystemCost after STCsAnnual savingsPayback
5kW$3,500–$3,850$1,275+2–4 yrs
6.6kW ★$3,500–$5,500$1,7002–4 yrs
10kW$4,550–$7,150$2,380+2–4 yrs

Rebates for Annerley Homeowners

All Annerley homeowners access the federal STC rebate — worth $3,500–$5,000 off a 6.6kW system in Zone 1. Your installer applies this at point of sale.

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FAQs — Solar in Annerley

How much do solar panels cost in Annerley?

A 6.6kW system in Annerley (4103) costs $3,500–$5,500 after federal STC rebates. Annerley is in STC Zone 1, meaning $3,500–$5,000 off upfront.

What solar rebates are available in Annerley?

Annerley homeowners access the federal STC scheme ($3,500–$5,000 off). See current QLD state programs at our rebates page.

Is solar worth it in Annerley?

Yes — Annerley earns a Solar Suitability Grade of A- (Very Good). With 5.2h daily sun and 31c/kWh rates, a 6.6kW system saves $1,700/year and pays back in 2–4 years.

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Resources for Annerley solar buyers

Households in Annerley typically see solar pricing aligned with the broader Brisbane market. See Brisbane solar cost breakdown for full system cost detail, Queensland solar rebate details for Queensland's rebate eligibility, and BYD HVM battery costs for popular battery pairings in this region. Common inverter pairings include Sungrow hybrid inverter cost.