White Rock is located in Queensland about 30.3 km south west of Brisbane and 11.1 km south west of Gailes. White Rock has a latitude of 27.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in White Rock, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for White Rock 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 Rock is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in White Rock 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 Rock will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for White Rock
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on White Rock by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.36 | 6.49 |
| Feb | 20.96 | 5.82 |
| Mar | 18.81 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.28 | 4.52 |
| May | 13.25 | 3.68 |
| Jun | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Jul | 12.87 | 3.58 |
| Aug | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Sep | 19.13 | 5.31 |
| Oct | 21.29 | 5.91 |
| Nov | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Dec | 23.81 | 6.61 |
Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 23.5 km from White Rock.
White Rock, 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 26 solar installers near to or in White Rock.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Sonic Solutions | 1.9km | Solar Sonic Solutions is based in South Ripley, QLD. |
| Ipswich Solar Panels | 2.5km | Ipswich Solar Panels is based in Redbank Plains, QLD. |
| Sunleaf Solar | 2.7km | Sunleaf Solar is based in Redbank Plains, QLD. |
| Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company | 5.9km | Sunfeeds Solar - Residential & Commercial Solar Systems Installation Company is based in Brookwater, QLD. |
| Watts Up Solar & Electrical | 6.2km | Watts Up Solar & Electrical is based in Collingwood Park, QLD. |
| Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power | 6.6km | Green Monkey Solar & Battery Power is based in Collingwood Park, QLD. |
| DCI Electrics | 7.3km | DCI Electrics is based in Collingwood Park, QLD. |
| Ozzie Solar Clean | 7.5km | Ozzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD. |
| Queensland Solar Energy Professionals | 8.2km | Queensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD. |
| Battery Solar Guru | 8.8km | Battery Solar Guru is based in Collingwood Park, QLD. |
| Simply Solar | 8.9km | Simply Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD. |
| Excelonics | 10.7km | Excelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD. |
| Xpert Energy | 10.8km | Xpert Energy is based in Camira, QLD. |
| LC Energy | 10.9km | LC Energy is based in Goodna, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power | 12.8km | Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD. |
| MPA Energy Solutions | 12.9km | MPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD. |
| Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd | 14.2km | Sanelite Solar Pvt Ltd is based in Runcorn, QLD. |
| Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter | 15.2km | Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter is based in Inala, QLD. |
| green energy solar solutions | 15.5km | green energy solar solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| Coolsolar Solutions | 15.5km | Coolsolar Solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| Techno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company | 15.6km | Techno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company is based in Heathwood, QLD. |
| Solar Mine QLD | 15.7km | Solar Mine QLD is based in Forest Lake, QLD. |
| Michael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar | 15.7km | Michael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar is based in Forest Lake, QLD. |
| Greenbank Solar | 15.9km | Greenbank Solar is based in Greenbank, QLD. |
| Vizi Energy | 16.2km | Vizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD. |
| Solar Sun Power | 16.4km | Solar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to White Rock
Sunlight Hours in White Rock
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 White Rock
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.7° 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 Rock, is to look at if solar power is worth it in White Rock, NSW, which is about 712.2 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.