Are Solar Panels Worth It In Peregian Springs?

Peregian Springs is located in Queensland about 107.5 km north of Brisbane and 11.0 km south of Sunshine Beach. Peregian Springs has a latitude of 26.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Peregian Springs, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Peregian Springs

Rebate for Peregian Springs 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 Peregian Springs 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 Peregian Springs
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 20.3 km from Peregian Springs.

Peregian Springs, QLD is in the 4573 postcode area which has around 4864 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5206 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 12867 households in the 4573 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.38 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Peregian Springs.

Solar Installers near toPeregian Springs
NameDistanceDetails
Clean Solar and Electrical1.4kmClean Solar and Electrical is based in Peregian Springs, QLD.
Solahart Sunshine Coast2.3kmSolahart Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Sunshine Coast Solar Solutions2.4kmSunshine Coast Solar Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Coastal Solar Sunshine Coast2.6kmCoastal Solar Sunshine Coast is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Hemisphere Solar & Electrical2.6kmHemisphere Solar & Electrical is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
ENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions2.6kmENOPTE | Home and Commercial Solar Installers & Energy Solutions is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Andy Johnson Electrical Services3.6kmAndy Johnson Electrical Services is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Eco-Logic Energy4.3kmEco-Logic Energy is based in Peregian Beach, QLD.
Ignite Solar4.3kmIgnite Solar is based in Coolum Beach, QLD.
Buddy Norris Electrical6.3kmBuddy Norris Electrical is based in Doonan, QLD.
Ocean Breeze Airconditioning and Solar Power7.6kmOcean Breeze Airconditioning and Solar Power is based in Yaroomba, QLD.
Celtic Solar Electrical7.6kmCeltic Solar Electrical is based in Verrierdale, QLD.
Renew Energy Solutions8.8kmRenew Energy Solutions is based in Marcoola, QLD.
Ecoast Energy9.3kmEcoast Energy is based in North Arm, QLD.
Home and Energy9.6kmHome and Energy is based in Noosaville, QLD.
SALT Solar9.7kmSALT Solar is based in Noosaville, QLD.
Corona Solar10.1kmCorona Solar is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
Keystones Electrical10.8kmKeystones Electrical is based in Eumundi, QLD.
EnergyOptions11.5kmEnergyOptions is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
In Flow Solar Co11.7kmIn Flow Solar Co is based in Noosa Heads, QLD.
Solazone Queensland12.2kmSolazone Queensland is based in Marcoola, QLD.
POWERPRO Australia12.8kmPOWERPRO Australia is based in Bli Bli, QLD.
Global Solar Solutions13.5kmGlobal Solar Solutions is based in Bli Bli, QLD.
Sunshine Coast Solar & Battery14.4kmSunshine Coast Solar & Battery is based in Mudjimba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Peregian Springs

Sunlight Hours in Peregian Springs

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Peregian Springs

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Peregian Springs, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Peregian Beach South, QLD, which is about 3.6 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.