Half Tide Beach is located in Queensland about 685.3 km north west of Brisbane and 462.0 km north west of Torbanlea. Half Tide Beach has a latitude of 22.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Half Tide Beach, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Half Tide Beach 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. Half Tide Beach is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Half Tide Beach 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 Half Tide Beach will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Half Tide Beach
| 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 Half Tide Beach by month. The maximum is 7.13 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.07 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.91 | 6.64 |
| Feb | 22.03 | 6.12 |
| Mar | 20.82 | 5.78 |
| Apr | 18.39 | 5.11 |
| May | 15.96 | 4.43 |
| Jun | 14.65 | 4.07 |
| Jul | 16.07 | 4.46 |
| Aug | 19.09 | 5.30 |
| Sep | 22.73 | 6.31 |
| Oct | 24.79 | 6.89 |
| Nov | 25.68 | 7.13 |
| Dec | 25.16 | 6.99 |
Figures from the weather station at Mackay, which is approximately 121.6 km from Half Tide Beach.
Half Tide Beach, QLD is in the 4740 postcode area which has around 10757 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11659 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 37521 households in the 4740 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toHalf Tide Beach. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| NQ Power Up Electrical | 120.7km | NQ Power Up Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD. |
| Energy Base | 120.8km | Energy Base is based in Paget, QLD. |
| All-Stacks Electrical | 121.0km | All-Stacks Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD. |
| Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions | 121.3km | Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD. |
| Snap Solar Mackay | 121.5km | Snap Solar Mackay is based in Mackay, QLD. |
| Green Energy Technologies, Mackay | 122.9km | Green Energy Technologies, Mackay is based in North Mackay, QLD. |
| Mr Energy | 123.1km | Mr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD. |
| Nilsen Qld | 123.2km | Nilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD. |
| Five Star Power | 123.3km | Five Star Power is based in North Mackay, QLD. |
| cq solar & electrical | 127.1km | cq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD. |
| SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY | 129.5km | SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD. |
| AB Electrical & Solar | 129.8km | AB Electrical & Solar is based in Rural View, QLD. |
| RP Electrical Solutions | 130.2km | RP Electrical Solutions is based in Eimeo, QLD. |
| LSEA Electrical Group | 131.4km | LSEA Electrical Group is based in Bucasia, QLD. |
| Yeppoon Electrical & Solar | 153.2km | Yeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD. |
| Live by Nature & Drive by Nature | 154.3km | Live by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD. |
| Climatecare Electrical & Solar | 162.6km | Climatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD. |
| Solartech Energy Solutions | 163.4km | Solartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD. |
| STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES | 165.3km | STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Half Tide Beach
Sunlight Hours in Half Tide Beach
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 Half Tide Beach
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 Half Tide Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Halekulani, NSW, which is about 1261.0 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.