Are Solar Panels Worth It In Linville?

Linville is located in Queensland about 101.7 km north west of Brisbane and 12.4 km east of Benarkin North. Linville has a latitude of 26.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Linville, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Linville 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. Linville is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Linville 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 Linville will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Linville

Rebate for Linville Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Linville by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Linville
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 69.4 km from Linville.

Linville, QLD is in the 4306 postcode area which has around 9360 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10226 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 14568 households in the 4306 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Linville.

Solar Installers near toLinville
NameDistanceDetails
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett32.9kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
STAND ALONE SOLAR49.8kmSTAND ALONE SOLAR is based in Kenilworth, QLD.
Solar 2 Camp50.3kmSolar 2 Camp is based in Woodford, QLD.
Stephs Commercial Solar53.8kmStephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy54.9kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions55.2kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
The Off Grid Company58.0kmThe Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD.
Ecoworld Australia58.0kmEcoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD.
Australian Green Power60.9kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
SUESI.net64.9kmSUESI.net is based in Beerwah, QLD.
Mern Industries65.3kmMern Industries is based in Wamuran, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra66.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
RMC Solar and Electrical67.7kmRMC Solar and Electrical is based in Landsborough, QLD.
McDonald Electrical and Solar67.7kmMcDonald Electrical and Solar is based in Mooloolah Valley, QLD.
Enertech PV Australia67.9kmEnertech PV Australia is based in Beerwah, QLD.
All Energy HQ68.2kmAll Energy HQ is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water68.2kmImpact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Go Elite Electrical70.3kmGo Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD.
Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland71.3kmSolco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD.
Solco - Residential and commercial installs71.6kmSolco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors71.7kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Ideal Solar71.7kmIdeal Solar is based in Morayfield, QLD.
Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert72.3kmSolar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert is based in Nambour, QLD.
Global Solar Solutions Australia72.5kmGlobal Solar Solutions Australia is based in Morayfield, QLD.
Solahart Caboolture72.7kmSolahart Caboolture is based in Caboolture South, QLD.
PECS Solar Power73.6kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Watt Focus Solar and Electrical73.8kmWatt Focus Solar and Electrical is based in Caboolture South, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Linville

Sunlight Hours in Linville

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Linville

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Linville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Linton, VIC, which is about 1456.0 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.