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Solar Panels in Robina Town Centre

If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Robina Town Centre, you're in good company — 1% of homes in the 4230 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 28+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 11 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.

wb_sunny4.9 sun hours/day
savings$1,499/yr savings
schedule3.8 year payback
updateData updated: 2026-02-05 • Sources: CER, BOM, ABS
$1,779
Federal rebate for 6.6kW system
+ $4,000 QLD rebate
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Solar Homes
wb_sunny4.9
Sun Hours/Day
bolt4.3kW
Avg System
payments9.0c
Feed-in Tariff (FIT)
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Export Limit
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Optimal Tilt

wb_sunnySolar Potential in Robina Town Centre

Daily Solar Generation

The 4230 postcode area receives 4.9 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.

6.6kW System27.5kWh/day
10kW System41.7kWh/day
13kW System54.1kWh/day

Annual Production

10,033
kWh/year from 6.6kW system
Summer output ~150% of winter. Optimal panel angle: 27° facing north.

Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates

Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Robina Town Centre 4230 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.

Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Robina Town Centre, QLD, 4230

6.6kW
System Size
25.9
Avg kWh/day
9,441
Est. kWh/year
4.9
Peak Sun Hours

Estimates based on 4.9 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.

Monthly Solar Irradiation

Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching the Robina Town Centre area throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.

4.9
Avg kWh/m²/day
6.6
Summer Peak (Jan)
2.9
Winter Low (Jun)

Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.

Solar in Robina Town Centre vs National Average

How the 4230 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.

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systems per 100 dwellings
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4230National Avg (33.3)
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47 kW
total collective capacity

Combined capacity of all 11 solar systems in the 4230 postcode area.

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49
tonnes CO₂/year avoided
bolt
72 MWh
clean energy/year
payments
$19k
value at 26c/kWh
home
11
homes equiv. powered

Calculations based on 4.9 peak sun hours, 4.3kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.

electric_meterGrid Connection in Robina Town Centre

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Energex

Your electricity network distributor for Robina Town Centre

5kW
Export Limit
Flexible exports available
10
Days to connect
Typical timeframe
5kW+
Pre-approval threshold
Systems above need approval

paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Robina Town Centre

Best Available Rate
9.0c/kWh
from Origin
Rate Range in QLD
5.0c
11.0c
Avg electricity rate: 26.0c/kWh

Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 9.0c and usage at 26.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 17.0c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.

verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Robina Town Centre

With 28+ installers servicing the 4230 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.

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SAA Accreditation

Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.

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3+ Quotes

Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 4230 range from $4,784 to $6,900 for 6.6kW.

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Tier-1 Equipment

Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.

gavelLocal Council Requirements

Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Robina Town Centre, QLD.

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No Approval Required

Most residential solar installations in QLD are exempt under the Queensland Planning Regulation 2017.

  • checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
  • checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
  • checkNo change to building structure
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Local Government Area

Robina Town Centre 4230 is in the Gold Coast council area.

Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.

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Your SAA Installer Will Handle

  • checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
  • checkElectrical safety certificates
  • checkSTC rebate paperwork
  • checkMeter upgrade coordination

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Statistics for Robina Town Centre 4230 are sourced from official Australian government databases.

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Clean Energy Regulator

Solar installation data for postcode 4230

11 installations recorded

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Australian Bureau of Statistics

Census 2021 dwelling data for 4230

Used to calculate 1% penetration

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Bureau of Meteorology

Nearest station: Coolangatta Airport

28°10'0" S 153°30'0" E

~15.0 km from Robina Town Centre

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Global Solar Atlas

Satellite-derived solar resource data

28.0776°S, 153.3852°E

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Annual Average Solar Exposure
4.9 kWh/m²/day
Annual Total
1789 kWh/m²

Solar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).

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savingsRebates in QLD

Federal STC Rebate

$1,779 (6.6kW)
  • checkAll residential properties

Battery Booster

Up to $4,000
  • checkQueensland residents
  • checkNew battery installation
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System Prices in Robina Town Centre

6.6kW Solar$4,784 - $6,900
10kW Solar$7,360 - $11,040
13kW Solar$9,660 - $13,800

*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.

Add a Battery

10kWh: $8,280 - $11,960

Your Solar ROI

Annual Savings$1,499
Payback Period3.8 years
10-Year Savings$14,990

Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs

Solar Trends in Robina Town Centre

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solar_powerAvg System Size
4.3
kW installed locally
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1
+35% growth rate
starPopular Inverter
Fronius
Most installed locally

Local data reviewed by

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Solar FAQ for Robina Town Centre

How much does solar cost in Robina Town Centre 4230?

A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 4230 area costs $4,784 - $6,900 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.

What's the payback period for solar in Robina Town Centre?

With 4.9 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Robina Town Centre see payback within 3.8 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.

What rebates are available in QLD?

QLD residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $1,779 for a 6.6kW system) plus state rebates up to $4,000.

What feed-in tariff can I get in Robina Town Centre?

Feed-in tariffs in the 4230 area range from 5.0c to 11.0c per kWh. The best currently available is 9.0c/kWh from Origin.

Can I export solar power in Robina Town Centre 4230?

Yes, Energex allows exports up to 5kW per phase in this area. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.

How do I find a good solar installer in Robina Town Centre 4230?

Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 4230 area. Get at least 3 quotes and ensure they specify tier-1 panels and inverters. Check Google reviews and ask for references. Avoid high-pressure door-to-door sales and anyone requesting large upfront deposits. Our free comparison tool matches you with 28+ vetted local installers servicing Robina Town Centre.

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