Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wanora?

Wanora is located in Queensland about 35.7 km west of Brisbane and 11.3 km south east of Wivenhoe. Wanora has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wanora

Rebate for Wanora 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 Wanora by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Wanora
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 32.6 km from Wanora.

Wanora, QLD is in the 4306 postcode area which has around 9360 solar installations under 10 kW and about 10226 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14568 households in the 4306 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 1.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wanora.

Solar Installers near toWanora
NameDistanceDetails
Zap Solar and Off Grid3.0kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions12.5kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Excelonics14.0kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals17.0kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean18.5kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
DCI Electrics21.2kmDCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op21.5kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power21.5kmGreen Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Watts Up Solar & Electrical22.1kmWatts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Battery Solar Guru22.4kmBattery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD.
Ipswich Solar Panels23.3kmIpswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
LC Energy23.6kmLC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD.
Sunleaf Solar24.5kmSunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD.
Solar Sonic Solutions24.7kmSolar Sonic Solutions is based in South Ripley, QLD.
UV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar26.6kmUV Power | Best Value Brisbane Solar is based in Kenmore, QLD.
Ecoelectric26.8kmEcoelectric is based in Jindalee, QLD.
Scholz Solar27.1kmScholz Solar is based in Sumner, QLD.
Future Sustainability27.3kmFuture Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD.
Vizi Energy27.4kmVizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD.
Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company27.4kmSunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD.
Solar Sun Power27.5kmSolar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD.
Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power28.0kmHush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD.
MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane28.0kmMLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD.
Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre28.1kmSupply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD.
Simply Solar28.2kmSimply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Connect Energy28.4kmConnect Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
SkyLab Group Australia28.5kmSkyLab Group Australia is based in Samford Valley, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wanora

Sunlight Hours in Wanora

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wanora

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wanora, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wannon, VIC, which is about 1516.9 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.