North Tamborine is located in Queensland about 53.4 km south of Brisbane and 11.8 km east of Mundoolun. North Tamborine has a latitude of 27.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in North Tamborine, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for North Tamborine 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. North Tamborine is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in North Tamborine 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 North Tamborine will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for North Tamborine
| 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 North Tamborine 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 20.9 km from North Tamborine.
North Tamborine, QLD is in the 4272 postcode area which has around 1212 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1348 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2163 households in the 4272 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in North Tamborine.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Searchlight Electrical | 2.1km | Searchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD. |
| Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions | 5.4km | Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD. |
| OZ SOLAR WORLD | 10.6km | OZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD. |
| Impact Energy | 11.6km | Impact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD. |
| No Grid Solar | 12.4km | No Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD. |
| DIY Solar | 15.7km | DIY Solar is based in Arundel, QLD. |
| Brighter Solar Solutions | 16.4km | Brighter Solar Solutions is based in Jimboomba, QLD. |
| Goodlife Solar | 16.8km | Goodlife Solar is based in Arundel, QLD. |
| Future Solar Australia | 17.3km | Future Solar Australia is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Imperial Solar | 17.7km | Imperial Solar is based in Helensvale, QLD. |
| SunUp Solar Solutions | 17.7km | SunUp Solar Solutions is based in Nerang, QLD. |
| Blue Planet Solar | 17.9km | Blue Planet Solar is based in Nerang, QLD. |
| Jasmin Solar. | 18.1km | Jasmin Solar. is based in Carrara, QLD. |
| Key Solar | 18.2km | Key Solar is based in Hope Island, QLD. |
| Arkana Energy Solar | 18.4km | Arkana Energy Solar is based in Coombabah, QLD. |
| Techno Solar | 18.7km | Techno Solar is based in Jimboomba, QLD. |
| Pugin Power | 19.5km | Pugin Power is based in Biggera Waters, QLD. |
| Evolution Solar Experts | 19.8km | Evolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Sungreen solutions | 19.8km | Sungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Achievers Energy | 19.8km | Achievers Energy is based in Molendinar, QLD. |
| GOAL SOLAR | 19.8km | GOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| De Energy | 19.9km | De Energy is based in Kerry, QLD. |
| Heliocol Solar | 21.2km | Heliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD. |
| Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions | 21.8km | Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions is based in Worongary, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Tamborine
Sunlight Hours in North Tamborine
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in North Tamborine
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after North Tamborine, is to look at if solar power is worth it in North Talwood, QLD, which is about 369.4 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.