Are Solar Panels Worth It In Q Supercentre?

Q Supercentre is located in Queensland about 74.7 km south east of Brisbane and 11.5 km north of Tallebudgera. Q Supercentre has a latitude of 28.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Q Supercentre, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Q Supercentre

Rebate for Q Supercentre 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 Q Supercentre by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Q Supercentre
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 46.5 km from Q Supercentre.

Q Supercentre, QLD is in the 4218 postcode area which has around 3694 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4135 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 9934 households in the 4218 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Q Supercentre.

Solar Installers near toQ Supercentre
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Broadbeach1.0kmSolar Run Broadbeach is based in Mermaid Waters, QLD.
Rowland Solar2.0kmRowland Solar is based in Mermaid Waters, QLD.
Double Flow Solar Power Company2.7kmDouble Flow Solar Power Company is based in Merrimac, QLD.
Gold Coast Solar Systems3.4kmGold Coast Solar Systems is based in Miami, QLD.
Central Solar Systems4.8kmCentral Solar Systems is based in Bundall, QLD.
Universe Solar4.9kmUniverse Solar is based in Bundall, QLD.
Your Choice Solar5.0kmYour Choice Solar is based in Bundall, QLD.
The Saviour Group5.2kmThe Saviour Group is based in Surfers Paradise, QLD.
Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions5.2kmGold Coast Solar Power Solutions is based in Worongary, QLD.
Supreme Solar Power5.3kmSupreme Solar Power is based in Bundall, QLD.
Base Electrical and Solar Energy5.6kmBase Electrical and Solar Energy is based in Surfers Paradise, QLD.
Econnect Solar6.4kmEconnect Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Stored Power6.4kmStored Power is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
4Shore Solar6.7km4Shore Solar is based in Burleigh Waters, QLD.
Keen 2B Green Solar Specialists6.8kmKeen 2B Green Solar Specialists is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
SunSource Roofing6.8kmSunSource Roofing is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
First Choice Solar Gold Coast7.0kmFirst Choice Solar Gold Coast is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Array Energy - Burleigh Heads7.0kmArray Energy - Burleigh Heads is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Queensland Commercial Solar7.1kmQueensland Commercial Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
Jasmin Solar.7.5kmJasmin Solar. is based in Carrara, QLD.
Gold Coast Energy7.7kmGold Coast Energy is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD.
Omega Solar + Batteries7.7kmOmega Solar + Batteries is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD.
Solar Sherpa7.7kmSolar Sherpa is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Q Supercentre

Sunlight Hours in Q Supercentre

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Q Supercentre

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Q Supercentre, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pyrmont, NSW, which is about 681.0 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.