Palmview is located in Queensland about 78.7 km north of Brisbane and 11.0 km east of Diamond Valley. Palmview has a latitude of 26.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Palmview, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Palmview 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. Palmview is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Palmview 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 Palmview will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Palmview
| 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 Palmview 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 16.9 km from Palmview.
Palmview, QLD is in the 4553 postcode area which has around 2176 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2386 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2243 households in the 4553 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.91 kW) for about every 1.0 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Palmview.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| RA Energy | 2.7km | RA Energy is based in Glenview, QLD. |
| Wholesale Solar Installers | 3.1km | Wholesale Solar Installers is based in Bells Creek, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Solar Power Sunshine Coast | 3.2km | Hush Energy - Solar Power Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD. |
| AP Solar and Batteries | Solar Sunshine Coast | 3.2km | AP Solar and Batteries | Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD. |
| Evolution Solar Sunshine Coast | 3.3km | Evolution Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD. |
| A2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast | 4.3km | A2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast is based in Sippy Downs, QLD. |
| Shine Solar | 4.6km | Shine Solar is based in Little Mountain, QLD. |
| TEG ENERGY SERVICES | 4.8km | TEG ENERGY SERVICES is based in Currimundi, QLD. |
| Live Solar | 5.3km | Live Solar is based in Little Mountain, QLD. |
| Wholesale Solar & Batteries | 5.6km | Wholesale Solar & Batteries is based in Caloundra West, QLD. |
| Aussie Batteries & Solar | 6.0km | Aussie Batteries & Solar is based in Warana, QLD. |
| SunSmart Sunshine Coast | 6.9km | SunSmart Sunshine Coast is based in Mountain Creek, QLD. |
| Halcol Energy - Solar & Batteries | 8.1km | Halcol Energy - Solar & Batteries is based in Bokarina, QLD. |
| Solar Panels on Line | 8.2km | Solar Panels on Line is based in Warana, QLD. |
| Ozone Electrical And Solar | 8.4km | Ozone Electrical And Solar is based in Bokarina, QLD. |
| SolarWide | 8.5km | SolarWide is based in Warana, QLD. |
| Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast) | 8.8km | Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| Ecolution Industries | 8.8km | Ecolution Industries is based in Moffat Beach, QLD. |
| Accord Electrical & Solar | 9.0km | Accord Electrical & Solar is based in Moffat Beach, QLD. |
| Beaumont Electrical - Sunshine Coast | 9.2km | Beaumont Electrical - Sunshine Coast is based in Dicky Beach, QLD. |
| Titan Solar | 9.6km | Titan Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| TJS Electrical and Solar | 9.6km | TJS Electrical and Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| McDonald Electrical and Solar | 9.6km | McDonald Electrical and Solar is based in Mooloolah Valley, QLD. |
| One Stop Solar | 9.6km | One Stop Solar is based in Warana, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Palmview
Sunlight Hours in Palmview
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 Palmview
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 Palmview, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Palmvale, NSW, which is about 184.2 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.