Carina is located in Queensland about 7.9 km east of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Sunnybank. Carina has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Carina, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Carina 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. Carina is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Carina 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 Carina will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Carina
| 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 Carina 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 7.5 km from Carina.
Carina, QLD is in the 4152 postcode area which has around 6356 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6760 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 17483 households in the 4152 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Carina.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Majestic Earth | 1.5km | Majestic Earth is based in Tingalpa, QLD. |
| Extra Solar Panels | 1.6km | Extra Solar Panels is based in Camp Hill, QLD. |
| Queensland Solar Services | 1.8km | Queensland Solar Services is based in Camp Hill, QLD. |
| Energem Solar | 2.1km | Energem Solar is based in Seven Hills, QLD. |
| Solgen Energy Group QLD | 2.4km | Solgen Energy Group QLD is based in Murarrie, QLD. |
| A21 Solar Brisbane | 2.5km | A21 Solar Brisbane is based in Belmont, QLD. |
| Solar Centre | 3.0km | Solar Centre is based in Murarrie, QLD. |
| One Solar Australia | 3.1km | One Solar Australia is based in Murarrie, QLD. |
| Enviren | 3.2km | Enviren is based in Murarrie, QLD. |
| GT SOLAR QLD | 3.2km | GT SOLAR QLD is based in Murarrie, QLD. |
| Aussie Value Solar | 3.2km | Aussie Value Solar is based in Murarrie, QLD. |
| 30 North | 3.2km | 30 North is based in Murarrie, QLD. |
| Carport Australia | 3.5km | Carport Australia is based in Morningside, QLD. |
| Solar Air Energy | 4.2km | Solar Air Energy is based in Morningside, QLD. |
| 2 go solar | 4.4km | 2 go solar is based in Coorparoo, QLD. |
| Eco Installers | 4.4km | Eco Installers is based in Murarrie, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Panels | 4.7km | Brisbane Solar Panels is based in Mount Gravatt East, QLD. |
| Big Sky Energy | 4.7km | Big Sky Energy is based in Mansfield, QLD. |
| Solahart Brisbane Inner South | 4.7km | Solahart Brisbane Inner South is based in Mansfield, QLD. |
| BSS Solar | 5.1km | BSS Solar is based in Bulimba, QLD. |
| Gardel Electrical & Solar | 5.1km | Gardel Electrical & Solar is based in East Brisbane, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar & Electrical | 5.3km | Brisbane Solar & Electrical is based in Greenslopes, QLD. |
| Radiant | 5.3km | Radiant is based in Hemmant, QLD. |
| Solar Genie | 5.4km | Solar Genie is based in New Farm, QLD. |
| Solar Power SEQ | 5.5km | Solar Power SEQ is based in East Brisbane, QLD. |
| Green Solar | 5.6km | Green Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD. |
| Hybrid Solar Solutions | 5.6km | Hybrid Solar Solutions is based in Greenslopes, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Carina
Sunlight Hours in Carina
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Carina
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Carina, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Carina, VIC, which is about 1425.7 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.