Are Solar Panels Worth It In Alexandra Headland?

Alexandra Headland is located in Queensland about 88.7 km north of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Currimundi. Alexandra Headland has a latitude of 26.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Alexandra Headland, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Alexandra Headland

Rebate for Alexandra Headland 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 Alexandra Headland by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Alexandra Headland
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 16.7 km from Alexandra Headland.

Alexandra Headland, QLD is in the 4572 postcode area which has around 382 solar installations under 10 kW and about 418 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1138 households in the 4572 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Alexandra Headland.

Solar Installers near toAlexandra Headland
NameDistanceDetails
Off Grid1.1kmOff Grid is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
SunWorks Solar Sunshine Coast1.2kmSunWorks Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Greentech Maroochydore1.4kmGreentech Maroochydore is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Win Solar Wholesale SC1.5kmWin Solar Wholesale SC is based in Buderim, QLD.
Solar Smart Qld2.2kmSolar Smart Qld is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Mates Rates Solar2.2kmMates Rates Solar is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Australian Enviro Projects2.4kmAustralian Enviro Projects is based in Mooloolaba, QLD.
SolarAU2.4kmSolarAU is based in Maroochydore, QLD.
Solar Energy Australia Group3.6kmSolar Energy Australia Group is based in Minyama, QLD.
One Stop Solar4.2kmOne Stop Solar is based in Warana, QLD.
OFF GRID SOLAR4.6kmOFF GRID SOLAR is based in Buderim, QLD.
SunSmart Sunshine Coast4.7kmSunSmart Sunshine Coast is based in Mountain Creek, QLD.
Logic Solar4.9kmLogic Solar is based in Parrearra, QLD.
Sunshine Coast Solar & Battery5.0kmSunshine Coast Solar & Battery is based in Mudjimba, QLD.
Aussie Batteries & Solar5.9kmAussie Batteries & Solar is based in Warana, QLD.
Solar Support6.2kmSolar Support is based in Kunda Park, QLD.
Solar Panels on Line6.4kmSolar Panels on Line is based in Warana, QLD.
SolarWide6.7kmSolarWide is based in Warana, QLD.
Solazone Queensland7.2kmSolazone Queensland is based in Marcoola, QLD.
AHLEC Solar & Electrical7.4kmAHLEC Solar & Electrical is based in Diddillibah, QLD.
Ozone Electrical And Solar7.5kmOzone Electrical And Solar is based in Bokarina, QLD.
SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA7.6kmSUNSTORE AUSTRALIA is based in Kunda Park, QLD.
A2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast7.8kmA2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast is based in Sippy Downs, QLD.
TEG ENERGY SERVICES8.0kmTEG ENERGY SERVICES is based in Currimundi, QLD.
Halcol Energy - Solar & Batteries8.1kmHalcol Energy - Solar & Batteries is based in Bokarina, QLD.
Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast)9.9kmRaystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Alexandra Headland

Sunlight Hours in Alexandra Headland

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Alexandra Headland

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Alexandra Headland, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Alexandra Bridge, WA, which is about 3706.4 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.