Are Solar Panels Worth It In Peachester?

Peachester is located in Queensland about 69.9 km north of Brisbane and 11.4 km south east of Booroobin. Peachester has a latitude of 26.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Peachester, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Peachester

Rebate for Peachester 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 Peachester by month. The maximum is 6.41 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.30 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Peachester
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.666.30
Feb20.245.62
Mar18.255.07
Apr16.204.50
May13.413.72
Jun11.883.30
Jul13.173.66
Aug16.024.45
Sep19.305.36
Oct21.015.84
Nov22.906.36
Dec23.066.41

Figures from the weather station at Nambour, which is approximately 23.7 km from Peachester.

Peachester, QLD is in the 4519 postcode area which has around 2025 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2152 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3509 households in the 4519 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Peachester.

Solar Installers near toPeachester
NameDistanceDetails
SUESI.net4.6kmSUESI.net is based in Beerwah, QLD.
Enertech PV Australia7.6kmEnertech PV Australia is based in Beerwah, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra8.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
RMC Solar and Electrical8.9kmRMC Solar and Electrical is based in Landsborough, QLD.
Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water9.2kmImpact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
All Energy HQ9.2kmAll Energy HQ is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Ecoworld Australia10.7kmEcoworld Australia is based in Maleny, QLD.
The Off Grid Company10.7kmThe Off Grid Company is based in Maleny, QLD.
McDonald Electrical and Solar11.6kmMcDonald Electrical and Solar is based in Mooloolah Valley, QLD.
RA Energy16.8kmRA Energy is based in Glenview, QLD.
Solar 2 Camp17.8kmSolar 2 Camp is based in Woodford, QLD.
Hush Energy - Solar Power Sunshine Coast18.9kmHush Energy - Solar Power Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD.
Wholesale Solar Installers19.0kmWholesale Solar Installers is based in Bells Creek, QLD.
AP Solar and Batteries | Solar Sunshine Coast19.2kmAP Solar and Batteries | Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD.
Evolution Solar Sunshine Coast19.3kmEvolution Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Bells Creek, QLD.
Live Solar20.3kmLive Solar is based in Little Mountain, QLD.
Wholesale Solar & Batteries21.1kmWholesale Solar & Batteries is based in Caloundra West, QLD.
Raystech Group (Sunshine Coast)21.6kmRaystech Group (Sunshine Coast) is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
A2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast21.8kmA2Z Solar Energy - Sunshine Coast is based in Sippy Downs, QLD.
TJS Electrical and Solar22.1kmTJS Electrical and Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
Titan Solar22.1kmTitan Solar is based in Forest Glen, QLD.
Solco - Residential and commercial installs22.4kmSolco - Residential and commercial installs is based in Woombye, QLD.
Shine Solar22.4kmShine Solar is based in Little Mountain, QLD.
Solco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland22.6kmSolco Solar-Residential|Commercial|Solar Servicing|Solar Panel Maintenance WoomBye Queensland is based in Woombye, QLD.
Mern Industries23.5kmMern Industries is based in Wamuran, QLD.
TEG ENERGY SERVICES24.1kmTEG ENERGY SERVICES is based in Currimundi, QLD.
SUNSTORE AUSTRALIA24.7kmSUNSTORE AUSTRALIA is based in Kunda Park, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Peachester

Sunlight Hours in Peachester

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Peachester

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Peachester, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Peaceful Bay, WA, which is about 3527.6 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.