Burdell
Solar & Battery Installation in Burdell
Burdell is one of Townsville's fastest-growing suburbs, its population grew from 5,814 to 7,171 between the 2016 and 2021 censuses. That growth works in your favour: modern rooflines, modern switchboards, and plenty of homes with clean, unshaded roof space to work with. Solar Dimension is a locally owned, family-run solar and electrical business based in Garbutt, about 15 minutes from Burdell. We size every system around how your household actually uses power, not a generic estimate.
7,171
Population at the 2021 census, up from 5,814 in 2016
4818
Burdell postcode
~16km
Northwest of the Townsville CBD
3
New schools opened in Burdell since 2011

Built for how Burdell homes actually use power
Burdell is one of Townsville's growth corridors, so most homes here are recent builds with modern roof structures. That makes for a clean, efficient solar install, with no re-roofing or shading workarounds needed. Townsville's build-up and wet season push air conditioning hard for months at a time. A right-sized solar and battery system can make a real difference to what you're paying the grid. Three new schools have opened in the area since 2011, St Clare's Catholic School, Townsville Grammar's North Shore campus and North Shore State School, which says a lot about how many young families are settling into new Burdell homes.
- New-build roofs facing close to true north, with no shading from mature trees
- Battery storage sized around real daytime vs. evening usage
- Systems designed for Townsville's heat and build-up season aircon load
- Local to Burdell and the surrounding growth corridor, Bushland Beach, Mount Low, Deeragun, Bohle, Shaw and Cosgrove
Solar Dimension in Burdell

A recent Burdell install: a home battery and EV charger set up side by side, a combination we're fitting more and more often as local families go all-electric. Charge the car from the sun during the day, and run the house from the battery at night.
What we install in Burdell
Every Burdell job is designed, installed, and signed off by our own licensed team, not subcontracted out. From your first call to final sign-off, you're dealing with the same Townsville-based crew the whole way through.
Solar Panel Installation
Residential solar systems designed around your roof and your actual usage, not a one-size-fits-all package.
Learn moreBattery Storage
Store the power your panels make during the day and use it after dark, instead of buying it back at full price.
Learn moreElectrical Services
Licensed electricians for switchboards, safety inspections, EV charging and general electrical work.
Learn moreBrands we install
We only install gear we're happy to put our name behind, backed by manufacturer and workmanship warranties.
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Trusted by homeowners across Townsville, including right here in Burdell.
Common questions from Burdell homeowners
How much can I save on my power bill?
It depends on your roof size, orientation, and how much power you use during the day versus at night. We'll work out a real number from your actual bill and usage, not a generic estimate.
Can I get solar and battery on a newly built home?
Yes. New builds in growth areas like Burdell are often some of the easiest installs we do. The roof and switchboard are usually already up to current standard.
Is Burdell still growing?
Yes, Burdell's population grew by about 23% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, and new estates are still going up around Beau Park Drive. If your street is only a few years old, you're in good company; a lot of our Burdell jobs are on homes built in the last five years.
Do I need a battery, or is solar alone enough?
If you're out most of the day, a battery lets you store what your panels generate. You can use it in the evening instead of buying power back from the grid at night. We'll walk you through whether the extra cost pays for itself for your household.
How long does installation take?
Most residential installs in Burdell are completed in a single day once the system's been designed and approved.
Do you install throughout Burdell and nearby suburbs?
Yes. We regularly install across Burdell and the surrounding growth corridor, including Bushland Beach, Mount Low, Deeragun, Bohle, Shaw and Cosgrove. Our Garbutt base is about 15 minutes away, and we cover most of greater Townsville.
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