Noosa Heads is located in Queensland about 119.0 km north of Brisbane and 11.6 km north of Peregian Springs. Noosa Heads has a latitude of 26.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Noosa Heads, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Noosa Heads 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. Noosa Heads is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Noosa Heads 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 Noosa Heads will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Noosa Heads
| 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 Noosa Heads 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 31.3 km from Noosa Heads.
Noosa Heads, QLD is in the 4567 postcode area which has around 1924 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2130 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 5580 households in the 4567 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.54 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Noosa Heads.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| EnergyOptions | 0.2km | EnergyOptions is based in Noosa Heads, QLD. |
| In Flow Solar Co | 0.3km | In Flow Solar Co is based in Noosa Heads, QLD. |
| Corona Solar | 1.8km | Corona Solar is based in Noosa Heads, QLD. |
| Home and Energy | 5.4km | Home and Energy is based in Noosaville, QLD. |
| SALT Solar | 5.5km | SALT Solar is based in Noosaville, QLD. |
| Eco-Logic Energy | 8.3km | Eco-Logic Energy is based in Peregian Beach, QLD. |
| Island Energy QLD | 8.6km | Island Energy QLD is based in Tewantin, QLD. |
| Clean Solar and Electrical | 10.3km | Clean Solar and Electrical is based in Peregian Springs, QLD. |
| Buddy Norris Electrical | 11.0km | Buddy Norris Electrical is based in Doonan, QLD. |
| Celtic Solar Electrical | 12.7km | Celtic Solar Electrical is based in Verrierdale, QLD. |
| Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions | 13.9km | Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Solahart Sunshine Coast | 13.9km | Solahart Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast | 14.2km | Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Hemisphere Solar & Electrical | 14.2km | Hemisphere Solar & Electrical is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| ENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions | 14.3km | ENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Andy Johnson Electrical Services | 14.6km | Andy Johnson Electrical Services is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Ignite Solar | 14.8km | Ignite Solar is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Keystones Electrical | 15.8km | Keystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD. |
| Ecoast Energy | 17.2km | Ecoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD. |
| Ocean Breeze Airconditioning and Solar Power | 18.3km | Ocean Breeze Airconditioning and Solar Power is based in Yaroomba, QLD. |
| Renew Energy Solutions | 19.7km | Renew Energy Solutions is based in Marcoola, QLD. |
| Solazone Queensland | 23.5km | Solazone Queensland is based in Marcoola, QLD. |
| POWERPRO Australia | 24.4km | POWERPRO Australia is based in Bli Bli, QLD. |
| Global Solar Solutions | 24.9km | Global Solar Solutions is based in Bli Bli, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Noosa Heads
Sunlight Hours in Noosa Heads
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 Noosa Heads
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 Noosa Heads, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Nooroo, NSW, which is about 676.8 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.