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Queensland · Postcode 4560

Nambour solar & clean energy data

10,427 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked top 5% in Queensland · data current as at 2026-04-03

Nambour
Ranked top 5% for solar uptake in Queensland
#21
in Queensland
10,427
Total solar installs
764
Installed last 12 months
+28%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
497
Home batteries
4.8%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
103,210
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Nambour's 10,427 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 49,148 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × QLD grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
4560
10,427
#21 state
you
4561
2,940
#130 state
Nambour
4559
2,147
#157 state
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4558
4,022
#97 state
Nambour
4562
2,925
#132 state
Noosa
4557
4,164
#96 state
Maroochydore
Queensland grid · community impact

Based on last week's Queensland grid mix (avg 810 gCO₂/kWh), Nambour's 10,427 solar systems typically avoid around 64.61 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Nambour is one of Queensland's strongest solar communities, ranking 21st in the state — ahead of 95% of all Queensland postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator. Growth has been strong, with 764 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 28% increase on the previous year, making Nambour one of Queensland's faster-growing solar postcodes.

The combined impact is substantial: Nambour's solar community avoids an estimated 103,210 tonnes of CO₂ every year — equivalent to taking 49,148 cars off the road or powering around 20,642 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 · Nambour
764 installs · May – Apr
65
75
62
61
75
56
74
62
79
68
50
37
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