Jimna is located in Queensland about 105.3 km north west of Brisbane and 15.3 km south of Lake Borumba. Jimna has a latitude of 26.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Jimna, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Jimna 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. Jimna is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Jimna 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 Jimna will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Jimna
| 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 Jimna 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 47.2 km from Jimna.
Jimna, QLD is in the 4515 postcode area which has around 963 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1049 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1838 households in the 4515 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Jimna.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett | 16.0km | RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| STAND ALONE SOLAR | 25.8km | STAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD. |
| Stephs Commercial Solar | 28.1km | Stephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD. |
| The Off Grid Company | 40.0km | The Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD. |
| Ecoworld Australia | 40.1km | Ecoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD. |
| Solar 2 Camp | 45.1km | Solar 2 Camp is based in Woodford, QLD. |
| Go Elite Electrical | 45.3km | Go Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD. |
| Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland | 49.7km | Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD. |
| Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert | 49.7km | Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert is based in Nambour, QLD. |
| McDonald Electrical and Solar | 49.9km | McDonald Electrical and Solar is based in Mooloolah Valley, QLD. |
| Solco - Residential and commercial installs | 50.1km | Solco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD. |
| SUESI.net | 50.9km | SUESI.net is based in Beerwah, QLD. |
| RMC Solar and Electrical | 51.3km | RMC Solar and Electrical is based in Landsborough, QLD. |
| Ecoast Energy | 53.3km | Ecoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD. |
| Keystones Electrical | 53.4km | Keystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD. |
| TJS Electrical and Solar | 53.6km | TJS Electrical and Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| Titan Solar | 53.6km | Titan Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| Enertech PV Australia | 53.8km | Enertech PV Australia is based in Beerwah, QLD. |
| Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast) | 53.9km | Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| Global Solar Solutions | 54.2km | Global Solar Solutions is based in Bli Bli, QLD. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra | 54.4km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD. |
| POWERPRO Australia | 55.1km | POWERPRO Australia is based in Bli Bli, QLD. |
| Allways Earth | 55.2km | Allways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| All Energy HQ | 55.7km | All Energy HQ is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD. |
| Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water | 55.7km | Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD. |
| SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA | 56.0km | SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA is based in Kunda Park, QLD. |
| Island Energy - Gympie | 56.4km | Island Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jimna
Sunlight Hours in Jimna
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 48 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Jimna
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
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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.