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Queensland · Postcode 4169

East Brisbane solar & clean energy data

914 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked bottom 50% in Queensland · data current as at 2026-04-03

East Brisbane
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in Queensland
#230
in Queensland
914
Total solar installs
50
Installed last 12 months
-11%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
37
Home batteries
4.0%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
9,047
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by East Brisbane's 914 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 4,308 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × QLD grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
4169
914
#230 state
you
4170
4,329
#94 state
Hawthorne
4171
2,683
#141 state
Balmoral
4172
985
#225 state
Murarrie
4165
12,268
#16 state
Capalaba
4173
2,023
#166 state
Tingalpa
Queensland grid · community impact

Based on last week's Queensland grid mix (avg 810 gCO₂/kWh), East Brisbane's 914 solar systems typically avoid around 5.66 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

Grid intensity data: Open Electricity (openelectricity.org.au) · 7-day average · updates monthly

East Brisbane ranks 230th in Queensland for solar installations — in the middle tier of 449 postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator across the state. New installations eased in the past 12 months (50 systems, 11% below the previous year), a natural slowdown after earlier periods of stronger uptake.

Collectively, East Brisbane's 914 solar systems avoid an estimated 9,047 tonnes of CO₂ per year — the equivalent of removing 4,308 cars from the road. This is estimated using Queensland's average grid emissions intensity of 810 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · East Brisbane
50 installs · May – Apr
3
6
8
4
3
2
4
2
5
4
6
3
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