Pile Gully is located in Queensland about 243.8 km north west of Brisbane and 51.6 km north west of Marshlands. Pile Gully has a latitude of 25.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pile Gully, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Pile Gully 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. Pile Gully is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Pile Gully 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 Pile Gully will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Pile Gully
| 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 Pile Gully by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.03 | 6.68 |
| Feb | 21.85 | 6.07 |
| Mar | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Apr | 17.26 | 4.80 |
| May | 14.31 | 3.97 |
| Jun | 12.67 | 3.52 |
| Jul | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| Aug | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Sep | 20.20 | 5.61 |
| Oct | 22.49 | 6.25 |
| Nov | 24.52 | 6.81 |
| Dec | 24.74 | 6.87 |
Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 28.2 km from Pile Gully.
Pile Gully, QLD is in the 4625 postcode area which has around 481 solar installations under 10 kW and about 527 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1377 households in the 4625 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Pile Gully.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSAVER | 65.4km | SUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD. |
| Raffin Electrical Contractors | 72.0km | Raffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD. |
| Australian Green Power | 92.9km | Australian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD. |
| AMG Electrical Solutions | 93.4km | AMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD. |
| Evolution Solar Kingaroy | 93.5km | Evolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD. |
| Cool 2 Go | 97.3km | Cool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| Gin Gin Solar and Electrical | 97.7km | Gin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| Haimes Industries | 100.9km | Haimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD. |
| Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries | 103.0km | Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD. |
| Solarlife | 118.9km | Solarlife is based in Howard, QLD. |
| Banana Range | 120.2km | Banana Range is based in Banana, QLD. |
| RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett | 124.1km | RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pile Gully
Sunlight Hours in Pile Gully
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Pile Gully
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Pile Gully, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pilchers Bridge, VIC, which is about 1413.9 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.