Are Solar Panels Worth It In Jacobs Well?

Jacobs Well is located in Queensland about 48.6 km south east of Brisbane and 11.2 km north east of Willow Vale. Jacobs Well has a latitude of 27.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Jacobs Well, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Jacobs Well

Rebate for Jacobs Well 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 Jacobs Well by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Jacobs Well
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 35.7 km from Jacobs Well.

Jacobs Well, QLD is in the 4208 postcode area which has around 4233 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4711 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7771 households in the 4208 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.46 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Jacobs Well.

Solar Installers near toJacobs Well
NameDistanceDetails
Key Solar7.5kmKey Solar is based in Hope Island, QLD.
No Grid Solar11.5kmNo Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
OZ SOLAR WORLD13.0kmOZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
SolarGreen13.1kmSolarGreen is based in Stapylton, QLD.
Heliocol Solar14.6kmHeliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD.
Goodlife Solar15.5kmGoodlife Solar is based in Arundel, QLD.
Arkana Energy Solar15.8kmArkana Energy Solar is based in Coombabah, QLD.
Pugin Power16.5kmPugin Power is based in Biggera Waters, QLD.
EcoBoost Solar17.5kmEcoBoost Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
SOLAR MINER17.7kmSOLAR MINER is based in Beenleigh, QLD.
DIY Solar18.0kmDIY Solar is based in Arundel, QLD.
REA Solar19.4kmREA Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Solenergy Group - solar panels and battery storage19.6kmSolenergy Group - solar panels and battery storage is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Solarwise20.4kmSolarwise is based in Loganholme, QLD.
The Energy Depot20.5kmThe Energy Depot is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Solar Savings Now.20.7kmSolar Savings Now. is based in Loganholme, QLD.
GI Energy20.9kmGI Energy is based in Loganholme, QLD.
Searchlight Electrical21.5kmSearchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD.
Achievers Energy21.5kmAchievers Energy is based in Molendinar, QLD.
Solar Run Bellbird Park22.1kmSolar Run Bellbird Park is based in Bethania, QLD.
Future Solar Australia23.7kmFuture Solar Australia is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Imperial Solar23.9kmImperial Solar is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions24.0kmHinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD.
SolarArk Australia (Queensland)24.0kmSolarArk Australia (Queensland) is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
Blue Planet Solar24.1kmBlue Planet Solar is based in Nerang, QLD.
SunUp Solar Solutions24.1kmSunUp Solar Solutions is based in Nerang, QLD.
brisbane solar energy24.1kmbrisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Jacobs Well

Sunlight Hours in Jacobs Well

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Jacobs Well

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Jacobs Well, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Jacobs River, NSW, which is about 1064.8 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.