Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clairview?

Clairview is located in Queensland about 701.0 km north west of Brisbane and 485.2 km north west of Torbanlea. Clairview has a latitude of 22.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Clairview, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clairview

Rebate for Clairview 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 Clairview by month. The maximum is 6.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Clairview
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.326.48
Feb21.455.96
Mar20.415.67
Apr18.195.05
May15.854.40
Jun14.524.03
Jul15.794.39
Aug18.565.16
Sep22.036.12
Oct24.176.72
Nov25.016.95
Dec24.586.83

Figures from the weather station at Te Kowai, which is approximately 104.7 km from Clairview.

Clairview, QLD is in the 4741 postcode area which has around 1217 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1333 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3237 households in the 4741 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.55 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toClairview. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toClairview
NameDistanceDetails
Energy Base102.4kmEnergy Base is based in Paget, QLD.
Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions102.7kmLinked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD.
NQ Power Up Electrical104.2kmNQ Power Up Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
All-Stacks Electrical104.4kmAll-Stacks Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
Snap Solar Mackay104.6kmSnap Solar Mackay is based in Mackay, QLD.
Nilsen Qld105.1kmNilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD.
Mr Energy105.1kmMr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Mackay106.5kmGreen Energy Technologies, Mackay is based in North Mackay, QLD.
Five Star Power106.8kmFive Star Power is based in North Mackay, QLD.
SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY107.6kmSOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD.
AB Electrical & Solar114.0kmAB Electrical & Solar is based in Rural View, QLD.
RP Electrical Solutions114.9kmRP Electrical Solutions is based in Eimeo, QLD.
LSEA Electrical Group115.5kmLSEA Electrical Group is based in Bucasia, QLD.
Live by Nature & Drive by Nature131.7kmLive by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD.
cq solar & electrical133.4kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
Yeppoon Electrical & Solar177.5kmYeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar178.4kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions179.4kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES180.7kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clairview

Sunlight Hours in Clairview

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Clairview

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 22.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clairview, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clagiraba, QLD, which is about 762.4 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.