Parklands is located in Queensland about 96.5 km north of Brisbane and 11.2 km north west of Kuluin. Parklands has a latitude of 26.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Parklands, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Parklands 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. Parklands is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Parklands 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 Parklands will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Parklands
| 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 Parklands 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 5.5 km from Parklands.
Parklands, QLD is in the 4560 postcode area which has around 7095 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7477 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 14436 households in the 4560 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.98 kW) for about every 2.0 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Parklands.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert | 3.0km | Solar Panel Installers Sunshine Coast | Circuit Alert is based in Nambour, QLD. |
| Global Solar Solutions | 4.1km | Global Solar Solutions is based in Bli Bli, QLD. |
| POWERPRO Australia | 4.9km | POWERPRO Australia is based in Bli Bli, QLD. |
| Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland | 6.7km | Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD. |
| Solco - Residential and commercial installs | 7.1km | Solco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD. |
| AHLEC Solar & Electrical | 8.4km | AHLEC Solar & Electrical is based in Diddillibah, QLD. |
| Go Elite Electrical | 8.7km | Go Elite Electrical is based in Belli Park, QLD. |
| SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA | 9.9km | SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA is based in Kunda Park, QLD. |
| Titan Solar | 9.9km | Titan Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| TJS Electrical and Solar | 9.9km | TJS Electrical and Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| Ecoast Energy | 10.1km | Ecoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD. |
| Solar Support | 10.3km | Solar Support is based in Kunda Park, QLD. |
| Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast) | 10.8km | Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD. |
| Solazone Queensland | 11.7km | Solazone Queensland is based in Marcoola, QLD. |
| OFF GRID SOLAR | 11.7km | OFF GRID SOLAR is based in Buderim, QLD. |
| Sunshine Coast Solar & Battery | 12.5km | Sunshine Coast Solar & Battery is based in Mudjimba, QLD. |
| Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast | 12.6km | Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions | 12.6km | Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| ENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions | 12.8km | ENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Renew Energy Solutions | 12.8km | Renew Energy Solutions is based in Marcoola, QLD. |
| Hemisphere Solar & Electrical | 12.9km | Hemisphere Solar & Electrical is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Solahart Sunshine Coast | 13.1km | Solahart Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD. |
| Keystones Electrical | 13.6km | Keystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD. |
| Ocean Breeze Airconditioning and Solar Power | 13.7km | Ocean Breeze Airconditioning and Solar Power is based in Yaroomba, QLD. |
| SolarAU | 13.8km | SolarAU is based in Maroochydore, QLD. |
| Mates Rates Solar | 14.0km | Mates Rates Solar is based in Maroochydore, QLD. |
| Solar Smart Qld | 14.0km | Solar Smart Qld is based in Maroochydore, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Parklands
Sunlight Hours in Parklands
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 Parklands
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Parklands, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Parklands, TAS, which is about 1732.8 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.