Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stonehenge?

Stonehenge is located in Queensland about 176.0 km south west of Brisbane and 21.9 km north west of Karara. Stonehenge has a latitude of 28.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stonehenge

Rebate for Stonehenge 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 Stonehenge by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Stonehenge
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 62.5 km from Stonehenge.

Stonehenge, QLD is in the 4357 postcode area which has around 415 solar installations under 10 kW and about 481 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1152 households in the 4357 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Stonehenge.

Solar Installers near toStonehenge
NameDistanceDetails
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)26.8kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct29.2kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels62.6kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL70.1kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals76.9kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba78.5kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs79.4kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Swift Energy Group79.8kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton80.5kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Premo Electrical80.5kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
GE warehouse80.9kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Aspire Energy81.0kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power81.1kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba81.1kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions81.1kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Gathered Energy81.6kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions81.6kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Solar Blessing81.7kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services82.0kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba82.4kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)82.5kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba82.7kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Lockyer Solar83.4kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy83.5kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba83.6kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy84.1kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld88.3kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stonehenge

Sunlight Hours in Stonehenge

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Stonehenge

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Stonehenge, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stonehenge, NSW, which is about 193.1 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.