Pinjarra Hills is located in Queensland about 14.2 km south west of Brisbane and 11.0 km south west of Auchenflower. Pinjarra Hills has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pinjarra Hills, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Pinjarra Hills 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. Pinjarra Hills is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Pinjarra Hills 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 Pinjarra Hills will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Pinjarra Hills
| 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 Pinjarra Hills by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.60 | 6.55 |
| Feb | 21.10 | 5.86 |
| Mar | 18.70 | 5.19 |
| Apr | 16.26 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.37 | 3.71 |
| Jun | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Jul | 13.07 | 3.63 |
| Aug | 16.05 | 4.46 |
| Sep | 19.44 | 5.40 |
| Oct | 21.55 | 5.99 |
| Nov | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Dec | 24.00 | 6.67 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 14.4 km from Pinjarra Hills.
Pinjarra Hills, QLD is in the 4069 postcode area which has around 5353 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5960 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 12303 households in the 4069 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.47 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Pinjarra Hills.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ecoelectric | 3.2km | Ecoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD. |
| Scholz Solar | 3.8km | Scholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD. |
| Future Sustainability | 4.2km | Future Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD. |
| Solar Sun Power | 4.5km | Solar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD. |
| Vizi Energy | 4.5km | Vizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD. |
| Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre | 4.6km | Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD. |
| MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane | 4.8km | MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD. |
| UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar | 4.9km | UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar is based in Kenmore, QLD. |
| Connect Energy | 5.1km | Connect Energy is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Lightning Solar & Electrica | 5.3km | Lightning Solar & Electrica is based in Darra, QLD. |
| One Source Energy | 5.3km | One Source Energy is based in Darra, QLD. |
| LC Energy | 6.5km | LC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD. |
| RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd | 7.0km | RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power | 7.8km | Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD. |
| DJ Solar | 8.3km | DJ Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD. |
| Battery Solar Guru | 8.4km | Battery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD. |
| Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter | 9.4km | Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter is based in Inala, QLD. |
| Redback Technologies | 9.4km | Redback Technologies is based in Indooroopilly, QLD. |
| Solar Power | 9.4km | Solar Power is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
| SolarpowerRex | 9.4km | SolarpowerRex is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
| Sky Solar Energy | 10.1km | Sky Solar Energy is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
| DCI Electrics | 10.2km | DCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD. |
| Xpert Energy | 10.3km | Xpert Energy is based in Camira, QLD. |
| Raystech Group (Brisbane) | 10.4km | Raystech Group (Brisbane) is based in Rocklea, QLD. |
| Solar Mine QLD | 10.6km | Solar Mine QLD is based in Forest Lake, QLD. |
| Solar Solution 24 | 10.8km | Solar Solution 24 is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD. |
| Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power | 10.8km | Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pinjarra Hills
Sunlight Hours in Pinjarra Hills
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Pinjarra Hills
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Pinjarra Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pinjarra, WA, which is about 3589.1 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.