College View is located in Queensland about 66.8 km west of Brisbane and 11.5 km west of Summerholm. College View has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in College View, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for College View 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. College View is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in College View 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 College View will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for College View
| 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 College View by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Feb | 20.94 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 19.04 | 5.29 |
| Apr | 16.63 | 4.62 |
| May | 13.53 | 3.76 |
| Jun | 11.82 | 3.28 |
| Jul | 13.08 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.18 | 4.49 |
| Sep | 19.53 | 5.43 |
| Oct | 21.74 | 6.04 |
| Nov | 23.89 | 6.64 |
| Dec | 24.19 | 6.72 |
Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 2.2 km from College View.
College View, QLD is in the 4343 postcode area which has around 1960 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2205 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4357 households in the 4343 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.17 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in College View.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Solar Industries. | 10.5km | Australian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD. |
| Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op | 10.7km | Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD. |
| Zap Solar and Off Grid | 29.1km | Zap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD. |
| solar energy & battery storage solutions | 36.9km | solar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD. |
| MPA Energy Solutions | 37.2km | MPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD. |
| GCM Maintenance Services | 37.2km | GCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba | 39.0km | Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba | 39.2km | Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba | 39.3km | Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba | 39.6km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD. |
| Premo Electrical | 39.7km | Premo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) | 39.8km | Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Proven Energy | 39.9km | Proven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Orange Solar Power | 39.9km | Orange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Sure Solar Toowoomba | 39.9km | Sure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Algotech Solar Solutions | 39.9km | Algotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Arctic Energy | 39.9km | Arctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD. |
| Aspire Energy | 39.9km | Aspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| Lockyer Solar | 40.0km | Lockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Excelonics | 40.2km | Excelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD. |
| Queensland Solar Energy Professionals | 41.5km | Queensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD. |
| PECS Solar Power | 41.7km | PECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD. |
| Ozzie Solar Clean | 41.9km | Ozzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD. |
| AllSafe Darling Downs | 42.2km | AllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD. |
| GE warehouse | 43.1km | GE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD. |
| Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals | 43.2km | Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to College View
Sunlight Hours in College View
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 College View
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after College View, is to look at if solar power is worth it in College Park, SA, which is about 1538.3 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.