Are Solar Panels Worth It In Walhallow?

Walhallow is located in Queensland about 489.5 km west of Brisbane and 321.2 km north west of Kurrowah. Walhallow has a latitude of 26.4 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Walhallow 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. Walhallow is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Walhallow during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Walhallow will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Walhallow

Rebate for Walhallow Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Walhallow by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Walhallow
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.066.96
Feb23.046.40
Mar21.215.89
Apr18.385.10
May15.234.23
Jun13.513.75
Jul14.684.08
Aug17.684.91
Sep21.025.84
Oct23.666.57
Nov25.277.02
Dec25.417.06

Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 229.5 km from Walhallow.

Walhallow, QLD is in the 4462 postcode area which has around 12 solar installations under 10 kW and about 14 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 66 households in the 4462 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.25 kW) for about every 5.5 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWalhallow. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWalhallow
NameDistanceDetails
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi124.3kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
Brayley Electrical191.1kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
CSF site208.7kmCSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD.
Dalle Cort Electrical231.1kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning240.6kmSwitch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD.
ManCave Green Energy242.4kmManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD.
Banana Range255.6kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.
WDGPH258.7kmWDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia277.5kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Callide Power Station298.0kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.
M & M Electrics313.2kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics313.4kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT316.9kmRefelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT is based in Emerald, QLD.
West QLD Electrical & Solar317.3kmWest QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct341.7kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)344.1kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Australian Green Power349.2kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions357.8kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy358.1kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Walhallow

Sunlight Hours in Walhallow

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 46 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Walhallow

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Walhallow, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Walhalla East, VIC, which is about 1297.2 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.