Imbil is located in Queensland about 117.9 km north of Brisbane and 11.3 km south of Amamoor. Imbil has a latitude of 26.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Imbil, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Imbil 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. Imbil is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Imbil 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 Imbil will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Imbil
| 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 Imbil by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.66 | 6.30 |
| Feb | 20.24 | 5.62 |
| Mar | 18.25 | 5.07 |
| Apr | 16.20 | 4.50 |
| May | 13.41 | 3.72 |
| Jun | 11.88 | 3.30 |
| Jul | 13.17 | 3.66 |
| Aug | 16.02 | 4.45 |
| Sep | 19.30 | 5.36 |
| Oct | 21.01 | 5.84 |
| Nov | 22.90 | 6.36 |
| Dec | 23.06 | 6.41 |
Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 33.3 km from Imbil.
Imbil, QLD is in the 4570 postcode area which has around 9874 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10555 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 19822 households in the 4570 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.16 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Imbil.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Stephs Commercial Solar | 14.3km | Stephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD. |
| STAND ALONE SOLAR | 21.2km | STAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD. |
| Go Elite Electrical | 24.3km | Go Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD. |
| Keystones Electrical | 27.8km | Keystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD. |
| Allways Earth | 27.9km | Allways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| Ecoast Energy | 29.7km | Ecoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD. |
| Island Energy - Gympie | 30.0km | Island Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| Cooloola Solar Systems | 30.5km | Cooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD. |
| Celtic Solar Electrical | 31.3km | Celtic Solar Electrical is based in Verrierdale, QLD. |
| Buddy Norris Electrical | 33.0km | Buddy Norris Electrical is based in Doonan, QLD. |
| Island Energy QLD | 33.6km | Island Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD. |
| Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert | 34.1km | Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert is based in Nambour, QLD. |
| RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett | 34.3km | RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| SALT Solar | 35.9km | SALT Solar is based in Noosaville, QLD. |
| Home and Energy | 36.0km | Home and Energy is based in Noosaville, QLD. |
| Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland | 36.5km | Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD. |
| Global Solar Solutions | 36.7km | Global Solar Solutions is based in Bli Bli, QLD. |
| Solco - Residential and commercial installs | 37.1km | Solco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD. |
| POWERPRO Australia | 37.4km | POWERPRO Australia is based in Bli Bli, QLD. |
| Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions | 37.8km | Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast | 38.1km | Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| The Off Grid Company | 38.2km | The Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD. |
| Ecoworld Australia | 38.2km | Ecoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD. |
| Clean Solar and Electrical | 38.4km | Clean Solar and Electrical is based in Peregian Springs, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Imbil
Sunlight Hours in Imbil
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Imbil
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Imbil, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Imanpa, NT, which is about 2017.0 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.