Eagle Heights is located in Queensland about 53.9 km south of Brisbane and 11.4 km south of Kingsholme. Eagle Heights has a latitude of 27.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Eagle Heights, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Eagle Heights 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. Eagle Heights is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Eagle Heights 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 Eagle Heights will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Eagle Heights
| 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 Eagle Heights by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.25 | 3.68 |
| Jun | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Jul | 12.87 | 3.58 |
| Aug | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Sep | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Oct | 21.29 | 5.91 |
| Nov | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 22.8 km from Eagle Heights.
Eagle Heights, QLD is in the 4271 postcode area which has around 353 solar installations under 10 kW and about 354 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1331 households in the 4271 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 2.74 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Eagle Heights.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Searchlight Electrical | 0.3km | Searchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD. |
| Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions | 4.6km | Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD. |
| OZ SOLAR WORLD | 8.4km | OZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD. |
| No Grid Solar | 10.3km | No Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD. |
| Impact Energy | 13.1km | Impact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD. |
| DIY Solar | 13.5km | DIY Solar is based in Arundel, QLD. |
| Goodlife Solar | 14.5km | Goodlife Solar is based in Arundel, QLD. |
| Future Solar Australia | 15.4km | Future Solar Australia is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Imperial Solar | 15.9km | Imperial Solar is based in Helensvale, QLD. |
| SunUp Solar Solutions | 15.9km | SunUp Solar Solutions is based in Nerang, QLD. |
| Key Solar | 16.0km | Key Solar is based in Hope Island, QLD. |
| Arkana Energy Solar | 16.1km | Arkana Energy Solar is based in Coombabah, QLD. |
| Blue Planet Solar | 16.1km | Blue Planet Solar is based in Nerang, QLD. |
| Jasmin Solar. | 16.3km | Jasmin Solar. is based in Carrara, QLD. |
| Pugin Power | 17.2km | Pugin Power is based in Biggera Waters, QLD. |
| Achievers Energy | 17.7km | Achievers Energy is based in Molendinar, QLD. |
| Brighter Solar Solutions | 18.4km | Brighter Solar Solutions is based in Jimboomba, QLD. |
| Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions | 20.2km | Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions is based in Worongary, QLD. |
| Techno Solar | 20.6km | Techno Solar is based in Jimboomba, QLD. |
| Heliocol Solar | 20.7km | Heliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD. |
| Supreme Solar Power | 21.8km | Supreme Solar Power is based in Bundall, QLD. |
| Universe Solar | 21.8km | Universe Solar is based in Bundall, QLD. |
| Central Solar Systems | 21.9km | Central Solar Systems is based in Bundall, QLD. |
| Your Choice Solar | 21.9km | Your Choice Solar is based in Bundall, QLD. |
| SolarGreen | 22.1km | SolarGreen is based in Stapylton, QLD. |
| Evolution Solar Experts | 22.1km | Evolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Sungreen solutions | 22.1km | Sungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eagle Heights
Sunlight Hours in Eagle Heights
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Eagle Heights
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Eagle Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eagle Farm, QLD, which is about 55.8 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.