Are Solar Panels Worth It In White Patch?

White Patch is located in Queensland about 49.4 km north of Brisbane and 13.0 km south east of Beerburrum. White Patch has a latitude of 27.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in White Patch, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for White Patch

Rebate for White Patch 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 White Patch by month. The maximum is 6.96 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.29 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in White Patch
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.046.95
Feb22.166.16
Mar19.885.52
Apr16.804.67
May13.533.76
Jun11.843.29
Jul13.283.69
Aug16.474.58
Sep20.205.61
Oct22.536.26
Nov24.676.85
Dec25.046.96

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane Aerodrome, which is approximately 40.1 km from White Patch.

White Patch, QLD is in the 4507 postcode area which has around 6114 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6347 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 10303 households in the 4507 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.73 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in White Patch.

Solar Installers near toWhite Patch
NameDistanceDetails
Under the Sun Electrical1.5kmUnder the Sun Electrical is based in Banksia Beach, QLD.
Solar Flair11.8kmSolar Flair is based in Caboolture, QLD.
Powersure Electrical, Air Conditioning & Solar15.4kmPowersure Electrical, Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Caboolture, QLD.
Resource Energy15.4kmResource Energy is based in Caboolture, QLD.
1300 Solarman15.8km1300 Solarman is based in Caboolture, QLD.
Watt Focus Solar and Electrical17.5kmWatt Focus Solar and Electrical is based in Caboolture South, QLD.
Solahart Caboolture18.9kmSolahart Caboolture is based in Caboolture South, QLD.
Sun Energy Systems19.1kmSun Energy Systems is based in Burpengary, QLD.
Global Solar Solutions Australia20.4kmGlobal Solar Solutions Australia is based in Morayfield, QLD.
SG Wholesale21.6kmSG Wholesale is based in Archerfield, QLD.
InnoSolar21.9kmInnoSolar is based in Kippa-Ring, QLD.
solar&airconbrokers21.9kmsolar&airconbrokers is based in Rothwell, QLD.
All Energy HQ22.1kmAll Energy HQ is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Impact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water22.1kmImpact Solar - German Tech Solar Hot Water is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
Solar Tech22.3kmSolar Tech is based in Redcliffe, QLD.
Platinum Electricians Moreton Bay22.8kmPlatinum Electricians Moreton Bay is based in Narangba, QLD.
Solar Powered Electric Gate Openers23.0kmSolar Powered Electric Gate Openers is based in North Lakes, QLD.
Australian Solar Power Consultants23.1kmAustralian Solar Power Consultants is based in Burpengary, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra23.1kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Caloundra is based in Glass House Mountains, QLD.
QLD Electrical & Solar23.1kmQLD Electrical & Solar is based in Margate, QLD.
Solus Energy Solutions - Solar Redcliffe QLD23.3kmSolus Energy Solutions - Solar Redcliffe QLD is based in Clontarf, QLD.
Moreton Bay Solar Air Electrical23.3kmMoreton Bay Solar Air Electrical is based in Clontarf, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to White Patch

Sunlight Hours in White Patch

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in White Patch

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after White Patch, is to look at if solar power is worth it in White Mountain, QLD, which is about 110.8 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.