Are Solar Panels Worth It In Walterhall?

Walterhall is located in Queensland about 502.2 km north west of Brisbane and 294.3 km north west of Torbanlea. Walterhall has a latitude of 23.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Walterhall

Rebate for Walterhall 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 Walterhall by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Walterhall
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.526.81
Feb22.536.26
Mar20.905.81
Apr18.195.05
May15.234.23
Jun13.543.76
Jul14.614.06
Aug17.624.89
Sep20.835.79
Oct23.276.46
Nov25.006.95
Dec25.227.01

Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 84.5 km from Walterhall.

Walterhall, QLD is in the 4714 postcode area which has around 485 solar installations under 10 kW and about 498 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1600 households in the 4714 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.69 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Walterhall.

Solar Installers near toWalterhall
NameDistanceDetails
Dynamic Energy Solutions.24.9kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical29.8kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions29.8kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical30.1kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton30.2kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions30.5kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services30.5kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy30.9kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CDIF Solar31.0kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Savvy Solar32.3kmSavvy Solar is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES32.3kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.
Power Saving Centre32.5kmPower Saving Centre is based in Berserker, QLD.
Solartech Energy Solutions34.6kmSolartech Energy Solutions is based in Kawana, QLD.
Climatecare Electrical & Solar34.8kmClimatecare Electrical & Solar is based in Kawana, QLD.
CRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning53.7kmCRM CQ Solar Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
Yeppoon Electrical & Solar65.2kmYeppoon Electrical & Solar is based in Yeppoon, QLD.
cq solar & electrical65.6kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
M & M Electrics87.2kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics87.2kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Daniel Shea Electrical & Solar90.2kmDaniel Shea Electrical & Solar is based in Callemondah, QLD.
Gladstone Electrical and Solar90.9kmGladstone Electrical and Solar is based in New Auckland, QLD.
Solar Cleaner Australia92.5kmSolar Cleaner Australia is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
icleansolar Central Queensland92.5kmicleansolar Central Queensland is based in Kin Kora, QLD.
Solar Power Gladstone93.0kmSolar Power Gladstone is based in South Gladstone, QLD.
Vision Energy - The Solar Specialists104.7kmVision Energy - The Solar Specialists is based in Benaraby, QLD.
RK Specialized Electrical105.7kmRK Specialized Electrical is based in Tannum Sands, QLD.
Callide Power Station124.6kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Walterhall

Sunlight Hours in Walterhall

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 35 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Walterhall

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 23.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Walterhall, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Walter Hill, QLD, which is about 802.1 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.