What are the solar and battery rebates worth in 4061, The Gap?

4061 covers The Gap, in Queensland. It sits in STC Zone 3 (rating 1.382), so a 6.6 kW solar system installed in 2026 creates 45 certificates, about $1,665 off the quote, and a 10 kW system 69 certificates, about $2,553. The federal battery discount is about $252 a usable kWh until 31 December 2026. Queensland's own programs are in the table below. Checked 23 September 2026.

Installed so far in 4061The Clean Energy Regulator has recorded 4,265 rooftop solar systems (27.1 MW), 477 home batteries and 503 heat pump hot water systems in 4061, as at 31 August 2026. Recent months are still being reported.

Federal solar certificates in Zone 3, by system size.

Certificates = kW × 1.382 × years left in the scheme, rounded down, at $37 a certificate. Every installer sets its own price per certificate, so the count is what should match your quote. To check a quote with its own price, use the STC calculator on Rebate Calculator.

Postcode 4061, STC Zone 3: 2026 installs versus 1 January 2027
System sizeCertificates in 2026Value in 2026Certificates from 2027Value from 2027
5 kW34about $1,25827about $999
8 kW55about $2,03544about $1,628
10 kW69about $2,55355about $2,035
13.2 kW91about $3,36772about $2,664
Federal battery discount, any Australian postcode
Usable capacityValue to 31 December 2026Value from 1 January 2027
13.5 kWhabout $3,397about $2,847
16 kWhabout $3,824about $3,206

Queensland programs that stack on top.

Queensland incentives on top of the federal ones, checked against the administering body
ProgramAmountConditionsChecked
Queensland: Supercharged Solar for Renters$2,500 to $3,500The landlord applies; rented at $1,000 a week or less, no existing solar, system of 3 kW or more ($3,500 at 5 kW and up); open since 12 December 2025, first come first served23 September · qld.gov.au
Queensland: Battery BoosterclosedNo longer taking applications; the federal discount is the battery incentive in Queensland23 September · qld.gov.au

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Questions people ask about 4061.

Which STC zone is postcode 4061 in?

Zone 3, rating 1.382, on the Clean Energy Regulator's postcode table. That rating times the system size in kW times the deeming years (5 for 2026 installs, 4 for 2027) gives the certificate count, rounded down.

How much is the solar rebate on a 6.6 kW system in The Gap?

45 certificates in 2026, about $1,665 at $37 a certificate, taken off the quote by the installer. From 1 January 2027 the same system gets 36 certificates, about $1,332.

Is there a battery rebate in 4061?

Yes, the federal Cheaper Home Batteries discount applies in every state: about $252 a usable kWh on the first 14 kWh for installs to 31 December 2026 (about $2,520 on 10 kWh), stepping down to about $211 a kWh from 1 January 2027. Queensland adds the programs in the table on this page. The regulator has recorded 477 home batteries in 4061 so far.

Nearby postcodes: 4055 Bunya · 4059 Ballymore · 4060 Ashgrove · 4064 Baroona · 4065 Bardon · 4066 Auchenflower. Installation counts from the Clean Energy Regulator; zone from its postcode table; figures are published maximums checked 23 September 2026. Victorian postcodes are under Victoria by postcode.

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