Queensland · Postcode 4744

Postcode 4744 solar & clean energy data

685 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked bottom 50% in Queensland · data current as at 2026-08-15

Postcode 4744
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in Queensland
#251
in Queensland
685
Total solar installs
56
Installed last 12 months
-23%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
53
Home batteries
7.7%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
6,780
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Postcode 4744's 685 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 3,229 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × QLD grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
4744
685
#251 state
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205
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16
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4742
175
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33
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2,037
#172 state
Mackay
Queensland grid · community impact

Based on last week's Queensland grid mix (avg 810 gCO₂/kWh), Postcode 4744's 685 solar systems typically avoid around 4.24 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Postcode 4744 ranks 251st 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 (56 systems, 23% below the previous year), a natural slowdown after earlier periods of stronger uptake.

Collectively, Postcode 4744's 685 solar systems avoid an estimated 6,780 tonnes of CO₂ per year — the equivalent of removing 3,229 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 · Postcode 4744
56 installs · Sep – Aug
6
6
4
1
10
6
8
3
5
4
3
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