Are Solar Panels Worth It In Greenwood?

Greenwood is located in Queensland about 128.6 km west of Brisbane and 14.2 km north west of Yalangur. Greenwood has a latitude of 27.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Greenwood, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Greenwood 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. Greenwood is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Greenwood 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 Greenwood will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Greenwood

Rebate for Greenwood Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Greenwood by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Greenwood
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 64.5 km from Greenwood.

Greenwood, QLD is in the 4401 postcode area which has around 852 solar installations under 10 kW and about 937 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2231 households in the 4401 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Greenwood.

Solar Installers near toGreenwood
NameDistanceDetails
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL22.6kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld24.5kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
PECS Solar Power25.0kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton29.6kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse30.3kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group30.6kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Arctic Energy31.4kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Lockyer Solar31.9kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy32.0kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba32.8kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)32.9kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs33.0kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba33.5kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba34.1kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions34.3kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba34.3kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power34.3kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy34.3kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals34.8kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Premo Electrical35.3kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services37.1kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions38.1kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba38.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op73.8kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.73.9kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct76.5kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)76.7kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Greenwood

Sunlight Hours in Greenwood

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Greenwood

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Greenwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Greenwith, SA, which is about 1488.1 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.