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The Solar Bonus Scheme ran from 2008 [48] to 2013, and rooftop solar is now in 27% of detached homes in south-east Queensland totalling more than 937MW of solar panels. [49] Over 1/3 of owners now receive 6.4 cents per kilowatt hour for surplus power fed back to the grid, and the remaining still receive the scheme's 44c/kWh. [ 50 ]
A solar hot water panel and integrated tank on a house roof, 2006. The Queensland Government Solar Bonus Scheme was a program that paid domestic and other small energy customers for the surplus electricity generated from roof-top solar photovoltaic (PV) systems exported to the Queensland grid.
1 Table. 2 References. ... Print/export Download as PDF; ... This is a list of solar farms in Queensland. There has been significant growth in this area recently ...
The Western Downs Green Power Hub is a large solar farm at the Kogan Creek Power Station near Chinchilla in Queensland, Australia. The photovoltaic solar power station uses one million solar panels to generate 400 megawatts of power. [2] It utilizes 72-cell bi-facial solar modules on single-axis trackers; a system that tracks the sun throughout ...
The solar panels were supplied by JA Solar Holdings. [2] It was jointly developed by ESCO Pacific and Palisade Investment Partners. [2] The power station is expected to have an operating life of up to 40 years. [2] A new 1.2km-long, 132 kV underground transmission line connects the power station to the grid and was laid by Powerlink Queensland. [2]
The Clare Solar Farm is a solar farm located 35 kilometres south-west of Ayr at Clare in North Queensland, Australia. The 125 megawatt DC power station is owned by Lighthouse Solar. [1] Construction commenced in 2016 [2] and was complete by May 2018. It features 393,300 single-axis tracking panels spread over 300 hectares. [3]
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The Sun Metals Solar Farm is a photovoltaic solar power station near Townsville in the Australian state of Queensland. It supplies some of the electricity consumed by the nearby Sun Metals (a subsidiary of Korea Zinc ) zinc refinery as well as exporting to the National Electricity Market .