Queensland · Postcode 4521

Dayboro solar & clean energy data

1,869 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked top 50% in Queensland · data current as at 2026-08-15

Dayboro
Ranked top 50% for solar uptake in Queensland
#183
in Queensland
1,869
Total solar installs
145
Installed last 12 months
+54%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
221
Home batteries
11.8%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
18,500
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Dayboro's 1,869 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 8,810 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × QLD grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
4521
1,869
#183 state
you
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4,693
#88 state
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3,099
#130 state
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4518
2,082
#168 state
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4517
285
#313 state
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4516
1,650
#190 state
Kilcoy
Queensland grid · community impact

Based on last week's Queensland grid mix (avg 810 gCO₂/kWh), Dayboro's 1,869 solar systems typically avoid around 11.58 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Dayboro ranks 183rd in Queensland for solar installations — in the middle tier of 449 postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator across the state. Growth has been strong, with 145 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 54% increase on the previous year, making Dayboro one of Queensland's faster-growing solar postcodes.

The combined impact is substantial: Dayboro's solar community avoids an estimated 18,500 tonnes of CO₂ every year — equivalent to taking 8,810 cars off the road or powering around 3,700 average Australian homes with clean electricity. 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 · Dayboro
145 installs · Sep – Aug
7
14
8
13
11
6
12
17
24
3
13
17
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