Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stockhaven?

Stockhaven is located in Queensland about 229.3 km north west of Brisbane and 42.6 km north west of Calgoa. Stockhaven has a latitude of 25.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stockhaven

Rebate for Stockhaven 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 Stockhaven by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Stockhaven
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.036.68
Feb21.856.07
Mar19.865.52
Apr17.264.80
May14.313.97
Jun12.673.52
Jul13.803.83
Aug16.884.69
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.496.25
Nov24.526.81
Dec24.746.87

Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 14.5 km from Stockhaven.

Stockhaven, QLD is in the 4625 postcode area which has around 481 solar installations under 10 kW and about 527 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1377 households in the 4625 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.86 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Stockhaven.

Solar Installers near toStockhaven
NameDistanceDetails
SUNSAVER28.7kmSUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD.
Haimes Industries68.7kmHaimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors70.7kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
Gin Gin Solar and Electrical74.3kmGin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Cool 2 Go75.8kmCool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD.
Solarlife78.5kmSolarlife is based in Howard, QLD.
Burnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries89.8kmBurnett Home Energy Centre - Solar Panel Installation, Gutter Cover, Solar Batteries is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Simple Solar Solutions90.2kmSimple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD.
Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions90.2kmOff Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD.
EAVA Solutions92.0kmEAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD.
GCR Solar Hervey Bay95.0kmGCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD.
Island Energy - Gympie95.2kmIsland Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions96.4kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy96.4kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Cooloola Solar Systems96.7kmCooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD.
Energy Rich97.1kmEnergy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD.
Solar ‘N’ Sat97.6kmSolar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD.
Allways Earth97.6kmAllways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD.
Australian Green Power99.7kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power99.9kmHush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD.
Twyford Solar Bundaberg100.0kmTwyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Local Solar Solutions100.0kmLocal Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar100.0kmAC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD.
Solahart Bundaberg102.0kmSolahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
Sunjuice Solar102.9kmSunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD.
Scott Burke Electrical103.4kmScott Burke Electrical is based in Bundaberg East, QLD.
12 Volt Solar Systems103.6km12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stockhaven

Sunlight Hours in Stockhaven

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 43 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Stockhaven

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Stockhaven, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stockdale, VIC, which is about 1421.3 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.