Mount Gipps is located in Queensland about 93.9 km south of Brisbane and 13.6 km south of Oaky Creek. Mount Gipps has a latitude of 28.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Gipps, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Gipps 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. Mount Gipps is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Gipps 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 Mount Gipps will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Gipps
| 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 Mount Gipps by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.25 | 3.68 |
| Jun | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Jul | 12.87 | 3.58 |
| Aug | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Sep | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Oct | 21.29 | 5.91 |
| Nov | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 53.1 km from Mount Gipps.
Mount Gipps, QLD is in the 4285 postcode area which has around 4211 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4648 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 8428 households in the 4285 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mount Gipps.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| David Ross Electrical & Solar | 19.5km | David Ross Electrical & Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW. |
| David Ross Electrical | 33.7km | David Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW. |
| Sunbeam Solar Systems | 33.7km | Sunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW. |
| I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim | 34.0km | I Clean Solar Gold Coast Scenic Rim is based in Banora Point, NSW. |
| De Energy | 34.7km | De Energy is based in Kerry, QLD. |
| Sungreen solutions | 35.8km | Sungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| GOAL SOLAR | 35.8km | GOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Evolution Solar Experts | 36.7km | Evolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Rainbow Power Company | 39.0km | Rainbow Power Company is based in Nimbin, NSW. |
| Prestige Solar | 40.9km | Prestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW. |
| Northern Solar | 42.3km | Northern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW. |
| Omega Solar + Batteries | 42.9km | Omega Solar + Batteries is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD. |
| Gold Coast Energy | 42.9km | Gold Coast Energy is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD. |
| Solar Sailes™ | 43.0km | Solar Sailes™ is based in Bonogin, QLD. |
| Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions | 44.5km | Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD. |
| Hay Solar | 45.0km | Hay Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW. |
| Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay | 45.2km | Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW. |
| Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions | 45.6km | Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions is based in Worongary, QLD. |
| Stored Power | 47.1km | Stored Power is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| 4Shore Solar | 47.3km | 4Shore Solar is based in Burleigh Waters, QLD. |
| Queensland Commercial Solar | 47.5km | Queensland Commercial Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Econnect Solar | 47.6km | Econnect Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Searchlight Electrical | 47.7km | Searchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD. |
| First Choice Solar Gold Coast | 47.8km | First Choice Solar Gold Coast is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| SunSource Roofing | 48.1km | SunSource Roofing is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| Jasmin Solar. | 48.1km | Jasmin Solar. is based in Carrara, QLD. |
| Integrity Electrical Ltd | 48.4km | Integrity Electrical Ltd is based in Elanora, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Gipps
Sunlight Hours in Mount Gipps
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 55 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mount Gipps
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Mount Gipps, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Gipps, NSW, which is about 1166.4 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.