Are Solar Panels Worth It In Park Avenue?

Park Avenue is located in Queensland about 522.0 km north west of Brisbane and 306.0 km north west of Torbanlea. Park Avenue has a latitude of 23.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Park Avenue, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Park Avenue

Rebate for Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Park Avenue
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.526.81
Feb22.536.26
Mar20.905.81
Apr18.195.05
May15.234.23
Jun13.543.76
Jul14.614.06
Aug17.624.89
Sep20.835.79
Oct23.276.46
Nov25.006.95
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 113.7 km from Park Avenue.

Park Avenue, QLD is in the 4701 postcode area which has around 6149 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6437 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19365 households in the 4701 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.18 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Park Avenue.

Solar Installers near toPark Avenue
NameDistanceDetails
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES0.7kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Savvy Solar0.7kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Power Saving Centre1.6kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions1.7kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
CDIF Solar2.1kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar2.1kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
Adsun Energy2.4kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services2.9kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions2.9kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton3.0kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical3.1kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions3.4kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical3.4kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.9.5kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning25.2kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Yeppoon Electrical & Solar33.5kmYeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
cq solar & electrical51.1kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar92.9kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar93.9kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
Solar Power Gladstone94.5kmSolar Power Gladstone is based in South Gladstone, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia95.1kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland95.1kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
RK Specialized Electrical109.0kmRK Specialized Electrical is based in Tannum Sands, QLD.
Vision Energy - The Solar Specialists110.3kmVision Energy - The Solar Specialists is based in Benaraby, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics116.5kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
M & M Electrics116.5kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Power Station144.9kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Park Avenue

Sunlight Hours in Park Avenue

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 33 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Park Avenue

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Park Avenue, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Paris Creek, SA, which is about 1740.8 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.