Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wellcamp?

Wellcamp is located in Queensland about 115.3 km west of Brisbane and 11.2 km south west of Blue Mountain Heights. Wellcamp has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wellcamp

Rebate for Wellcamp 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 Wellcamp 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 Wellcamp
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 47.2 km from Wellcamp.

Wellcamp, QLD is in the 4350 postcode area which has around 12443 solar installations under 10 kW and about 13313 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 49771 households in the 4350 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.01 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wellcamp.

Solar Installers near toWellcamp
NameDistanceDetails
Swift Energy Group5.0kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton5.0kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse5.8kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs6.7kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals7.2kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)9.0kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Aspire Energy9.0kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions9.0kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba9.0kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power9.0kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Lockyer Solar9.0kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy9.1kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Arctic Energy9.3kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba9.5kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical9.5kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba9.7kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba9.7kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba11.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld11.9kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services12.0kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions12.6kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
PECS Solar Power16.4kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL17.9kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.53.2kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op58.4kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)68.8kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Solar and Batteries Direct69.5kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wellcamp

Sunlight Hours in Wellcamp

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 Wellcamp

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wellcamp, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wellard, WA, which is about 3492.3 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.