Are Solar Panels Worth It In Wengenville?

Wengenville is located in Queensland about 153.1 km north west of Brisbane and 18.0 km north of Rangemore. Wengenville has a latitude of 26.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Wengenville

Rebate for Wengenville 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 Wengenville 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 Wengenville
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 103.2 km from Wengenville.

Wengenville, QLD is in the 4615 postcode area which has around 1487 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1525 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3449 households in the 4615 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.69 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Wengenville.

Solar Installers near toWengenville
NameDistanceDetails
Australian Green Power34.9kmAustralian Green Power is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions40.7kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy40.8kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
Raffin Electrical Contractors65.3kmRaffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD.
PECS Solar Power71.7kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld73.7kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL75.0kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett79.3kmRedEarth Energy Storage Gympie and South Burnett is based in Gympie, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton81.1kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Arctic Energy81.5kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
GE warehouse81.7kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Lockyer Solar82.2kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Swift Energy Group82.2kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Proven Energy82.3kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba83.0kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia83.5kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)83.5kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba83.9kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs84.5kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba84.6kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions85.2kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba85.2kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power85.2kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy85.2kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical86.3kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals86.8kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Banana Range86.8kmBanana Range is based in Banana, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wengenville

Sunlight Hours in Wengenville

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 49 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Wengenville

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 26.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Wengenville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wendouree, VIC, which is about 1395.0 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.