Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wagoora?

Wagoora is located in Queensland about 853.3 km north west of Brisbane and 636.0 km north west of Torbanlea. Wagoora has a latitude of 20.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wagoora

Rebate for Wagoora 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 Wagoora by month. The maximum is 6.95 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.03 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wagoora
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.326.48
Feb21.455.96
Mar20.415.67
Apr18.195.05
May15.854.40
Jun14.524.03
Jul15.794.39
Aug18.565.16
Sep22.036.12
Oct24.176.72
Nov25.016.95
Dec24.586.83

Figures from the weather station at Te Kowai, which is approximately 52.3 km from Wagoora.

Wagoora, QLD is in the 4798 postcode area which has around 133 solar installations under 10 kW and about 146 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 342 households in the 4798 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Wagoora.

Solar Installers near toWagoora
NameDistanceDetails
Live by Nature & Drive by Nature22.3kmLive by Nature & Drive by Nature is based in Kuttabul, QLD.
SOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY47.0kmSOLAR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY is based in Walkerston, QLD.
LSEA Electrical Group48.9kmLSEA Electrical Group is based in Bucasia, QLD.
AB Electrical & Solar50.3kmAB Electrical & Solar is based in Rural View, QLD.
RP Electrical Solutions50.6kmRP Electrical Solutions is based in Eimeo, QLD.
Nilsen Qld54.1kmNilsen Qld is based in West Mackay, QLD.
Mr Energy54.4kmMr Energy is based in Mackay, QLD.
Five Star Power55.0kmFive Star Power is based in North Mackay, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Mackay55.5kmGreen Energy Technologies, Mackay is based in North Mackay, QLD.
Linked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions55.7kmLinked Group Services | Solar Installers and solutions is based in Paget, QLD.
Energy Base56.2kmEnergy Base is based in Paget, QLD.
Snap Solar Mackay56.5kmSnap Solar Mackay is based in Mackay, QLD.
All-Stacks Electrical57.1kmAll-Stacks Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
NQ Power Up Electrical57.4kmNQ Power Up Electrical is based in Mackay, QLD.
Xscape2 Solar & Electrical61.2kmXscape2 Solar & Electrical is based in Cannon Valley, QLD.
Whit Solar64.0kmWhit Solar is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Whitsundays64.3kmGreen Energy Technologies, Whitsundays is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Powered by Murphy64.5kmPowered by Murphy is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Abell Point Electrical64.7kmAbell Point Electrical is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Tailored Energy Solutions64.7kmTailored Energy Solutions is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Affordable Solar109.2kmAffordable Solar is based in Bowen, QLD.
NextGen Renewables190.3kmNextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD.
Burdekin Communications / Jaycar199.4kmBurdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD.
Sureline Solar and Electrical247.0kmSureline Solar and Electrical is based in Alligator Creek, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wagoora

Sunlight Hours in Wagoora

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wagoora

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 20.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wagoora, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wagin, WA, which is about 3383.7 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.