Glenbar is located in Queensland about 202.2 km north of Brisbane and 12.3 km north east of Marodian. Glenbar has a latitude of 25.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glenbar, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Glenbar 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. Glenbar is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Glenbar 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 Glenbar will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Glenbar
| 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 Glenbar by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.03 | 6.68 |
| Feb | 21.85 | 6.07 |
| Mar | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Apr | 17.26 | 4.80 |
| May | 14.31 | 3.97 |
| Jun | 12.67 | 3.52 |
| Jul | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| Aug | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Sep | 20.20 | 5.61 |
| Oct | 22.49 | 6.25 |
| Nov | 24.52 | 6.81 |
| Dec | 24.74 | 6.87 |
Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 61.5 km from Glenbar.
Glenbar, QLD is in the 4620 postcode area which has around 78 solar installations under 10 kW and about 82 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 199 households in the 4620 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Glenbar.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSAVER | 44.5km | SUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD. |
| Solarlife | 52.2km | Solarlife is based in Howard, QLD. |
| Simple Solar Solutions | 54.9km | Simple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD. |
| Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions | 54.9km | Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD. |
| Island Energy - Gympie | 56.7km | Island Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| Cooloola Solar Systems | 57.5km | Cooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD. |
| Allways Earth | 59.1km | Allways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| GCR Solar Hervey Bay | 64.0km | GCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| EAVA Solutions | 64.6km | EAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power | 67.3km | Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD. |
| Sunjuice Solar | 70.1km | Sunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| 12 Volt Solar Systems | 70.7km | 12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| Solahart Hervey Bay | 70.7km | Solahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| Elevate Solar | 70.9km | Elevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| Haimes Industries | 71.2km | Haimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD. |
| ALZ Group | 72.4km | ALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD. |
| Stephs Commercial Solar | 76.8km | Stephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD. |
| Raffin Electrical Contractors | 78.3km | Raffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD. |
| RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett | 89.2km | RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| Gin Gin Solar and Electrical | 89.5km | Gin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| Cool 2 Go | 93.2km | Cool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| Energy Rich | 94.2km | Energy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD. |
| Solar ‘N’ Sat | 95.6km | Solar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD. |
| Island Energy QLD | 95.8km | Island Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD. |
| Twyford Solar Bundaberg | 97.6km | Twyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenbar
Sunlight Hours in Glenbar
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Glenbar
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Glenbar, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenaven, QLD, which is about 160.8 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.