Are Solar Panels Worth It In Willawong?

Willawong is located in Queensland about 15.1 km south of Brisbane and 11.1 km south west of Wishart. Willawong has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Willawong

Rebate for Willawong 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 Willawong by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Willawong
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 15.1 km from Willawong.

Willawong, QLD is in the 4110 postcode area which has around 2517 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2985 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4366 households in the 4110 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 1.7 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Willawong.

Solar Installers near toWillawong
NameDistanceDetails
Rooftop Solar2.1kmRooftop Solar is based in Pallara, QLD.
Daytime Solar & Electrical2.1kmDaytime Solar & Electrical is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
OPTI ENERGY2.3kmOPTI ENERGY is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge2.6kmAone3 Solar Acacia Ridge is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Solar Mine QLD2.9kmSolar Mine QLD is based in Forest Lake, QLD.
Oz Solar Needs3.0kmOz Solar Needs is based in Willawong, QLD.
Massive Solar QLD3.3kmMassive Solar QLD is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Techno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company3.4kmTechno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company is based in Heathwood, QLD.
Peak Voltage Electrical & Solar Brisbane3.5kmPeak Voltage Electrical & Solar Brisbane is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter3.6kmForest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter is based in Inala, QLD.
Integrated Energy Storage3.7kmIntegrated Energy Storage is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
EverySolar 2.03.7kmEverySolar 2.0 is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Annergy Solar3.8kmAnnergy Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Aussie Sun Solar3.8kmAussie Sun Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Solar and Battery Services.3.9kmSolar and Battery Services. is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Custom Solar Power3.9kmCustom Solar Power is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Green Energy Connect4.0kmGreen Energy Connect is based in Crows Nest, NSW.
Coolsolar Solutions4.1kmCoolsolar Solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD.
green energy solar solutions4.1kmgreen energy solar solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD.
Michael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar4.2kmMichael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar is based in Forest Lake, QLD.
DE Energy Solar Solutions4.2kmDE Energy Solar Solutions is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Solargain Brisbane4.2kmSolargain Brisbane is based in Archerfield, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Willawong

Sunlight Hours in Willawong

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 Willawong

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 Willawong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Willawarrin, NSW, which is about 372.6 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.