Tamborine is located in Queensland about 47.7 km south of Brisbane and 11.1 km south east of Jimboomba. Tamborine has a latitude of 27.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tamborine, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tamborine 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. Tamborine is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tamborine 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 Tamborine will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tamborine
| 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 Tamborine by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.25 | 3.68 |
| Jun | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Jul | 12.87 | 3.58 |
| Aug | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Sep | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Oct | 21.29 | 5.91 |
| Nov | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 13.5 km from Tamborine.
Tamborine, QLD is in the 4270 postcode area which has around 936 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1060 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1464 households in the 4270 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Tamborine.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Impact Energy | 4.7km | Impact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD. |
| Brighter Solar Solutions | 9.2km | Brighter Solar Solutions is based in Jimboomba, QLD. |
| Searchlight Electrical | 9.3km | Searchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD. |
| Techno Solar | 11.3km | Techno Solar is based in Jimboomba, QLD. |
| Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions | 12.8km | Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD. |
| OZ SOLAR WORLD | 15.4km | OZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD. |
| Evolution Solar Experts | 16.5km | Evolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| Sungreen solutions | 16.9km | Sungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| GOAL SOLAR | 16.9km | GOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD. |
| No Grid Solar | 17.2km | No Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD. |
| De Energy | 17.4km | De Energy is based in Kerry, QLD. |
| RAYNERGY | 19.1km | RAYNERGY is based in Park Ridge, QLD. |
| Heliocol Solar | 19.1km | Heliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD. |
| Mercury Solar Systems | 20.3km | Mercury Solar Systems is based in Logan Reserve, QLD. |
| SOLAR MINER | 20.4km | SOLAR MINER is based in Beenleigh, QLD. |
| SolarGreen | 21.3km | SolarGreen is based in Stapylton, QLD. |
| Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors | 21.4km | Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors is based in Crestmead, QLD. |
| Sun Solar Australia | 21.8km | Sun Solar Australia is based in Waterford West, QLD. |
| brisbane solar energy | 21.9km | brisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD. |
| Solar Run Bellbird Park | 22.0km | Solar Run Bellbird Park is based in Bethania, QLD. |
| DIY Solar | 22.6km | DIY Solar is based in Arundel, QLD. |
| Greenbank Solar | 22.7km | Greenbank Solar is based in Greenbank, QLD. |
| Key Solar | 22.8km | Key Solar is based in Hope Island, QLD. |
| Blue Sun Group | 23.2km | Blue Sun Group is based in Crestmead, QLD. |
| Goodlife Solar | 23.3km | Goodlife Solar is based in Arundel, QLD. |
| Solar Savings Now. | 23.6km | Solar Savings Now. is based in Loganholme, QLD. |
| The Energy Depot | 23.9km | The Energy Depot is based in Kings Park, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tamborine
Sunlight Hours in Tamborine
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Tamborine
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tamborine, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tamboon, VIC, which is about 1159.1 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.