Queensland · Postcode 4799

Postcode 4799 solar & clean energy data

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

Postcode 4799
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in Queensland
#284
in Queensland
474
Total solar installs
39
Installed last 12 months
+39%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
50
Home batteries
10.5%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
4,692
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Postcode 4799's 474 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 2,234 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × QLD grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
4799
474
#284 state
you
4800
3,645
#115 state
Proserpine
4798
211
#332 state
Proserpine
4802
2,801
#142 state
Bowen
4803
1
#448 state
Bowen
4804
549
#272 state
Ayr
Queensland grid · community impact

Based on last week's Queensland grid mix (avg 810 gCO₂/kWh), Postcode 4799's 474 solar systems typically avoid around 2.94 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Postcode 4799 ranks 284th in Queensland out of 449 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 474 registered systems to date. Growth has been strong, with 39 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 39% increase on the previous year, making Postcode 4799 one of Queensland's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Collectively, Postcode 4799's 474 solar systems avoid an estimated 4,692 tonnes of CO₂ per year — the equivalent of removing 2,234 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 4799
39 installs · Sep – Aug
6
1
4
1
6
4
4
4
4
3
2
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