Four Ways is located in Queensland about 1294.0 km south east of Darwin and 973.6 km south of Galloways Hill. Four Ways has a latitude of 19.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Four Ways, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Four Ways homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Four Ways is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Four Ways during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Four Ways will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Four Ways
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Four Ways by month. The maximum is 7.40 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.57 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.21 | 7.00 |
| Feb | 24.62 | 6.84 |
| Mar | 23.43 | 6.51 |
| Apr | 20.81 | 5.78 |
| May | 17.81 | 4.95 |
| Jun | 16.47 | 4.57 |
| Jul | 17.53 | 4.87 |
| Aug | 20.54 | 5.70 |
| Sep | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Oct | 25.80 | 7.17 |
| Nov | 26.64 | 7.40 |
| Dec | 26.33 | 7.31 |
Figures from the weather station at Cloncurry Aerodrome, which is approximately 148.1 km from Four Ways.
Four Ways, QLD is in the 4824 postcode area which has around 178 solar installations under 10 kW and about 236 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1432 households in the 4824 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.98 kW) for about every 8.0 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toFour Ways. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Shorecan Electrical | 555.9km | Shorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD. |
| Planetary Power | 556.4km | Planetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD. |
| Piping Hot Solar | 557.4km | Piping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD. |
| Winters Electrical Group | 573.6km | Winters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Renewable Energy Consulting Australia | 573.8km | Renewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Atherton Electrical | 574.4km | Atherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Tableland Solar | 580.1km | Tableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| SolarWorks | 580.6km | SolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD. |
| Outback Solar & Outdoors | 582.1km | Outback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD. |
| Mauriee Electrical | 602.7km | Mauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD. |
| Solect Energy (NQ) | 609.4km | Solect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD. |
| Red Dog Power Company | 610.2km | Red Dog Power Company is based in Redlynch, QLD. |
| Top Gun Solar & Electrical | 610.7km | Top Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Solutions NQ | 610.8km | Solar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Equipment | 611.4km | Solar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| BH Electrics | 611.8km | BH Electrics is based in Port Douglas, QLD. |
| 2EZ Electrical | 612.0km | 2EZ Electrical is based in Bentley Park, QLD. |
| Mission Solar & Electrical | 612.2km | Mission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD. |
| Solar Dimension Cairns | 612.5km | Solar Dimension Cairns is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Four Ways
Sunlight Hours in Four Ways
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Four Ways
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 19.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Four Ways, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Four Mile Creek, NSW, which is about 1859.0 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.