Are Solar Panels Worth It In Windeyer?

Windeyer is located in Queensland about 735.7 km north west of Brisbane and 565.6 km west of Marshlands. Windeyer has a latitude of 24.6 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Windeyer 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. Windeyer is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Windeyer during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Windeyer will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Windeyer

Rebate for Windeyer Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Windeyer by month. The maximum is 7.06 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.75 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Windeyer
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.066.96
Feb23.046.40
Mar21.215.89
Apr18.385.10
May15.234.23
Jun13.513.75
Jul14.684.08
Aug17.684.91
Sep21.025.84
Oct23.666.57
Nov25.277.02
Dec25.417.06

Figures from the weather station at Brigalow, which is approximately 344.5 km from Windeyer.

Windeyer, QLD is in the 4478 postcode area which has around 62 solar installations under 10 kW and about 79 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 238 households in the 4478 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.31 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWindeyer. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWindeyer
NameDistanceDetails
Brayley Electrical211.4kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
Refelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT213.2kmRefelec Refrigeration Electrical Air Conditioning Solar ICT is based in Emerald, QLD.
Callide Power Station293.6kmCallide Power Station is based in Mount Murchison, QLD.
Cubbie Group Dirranbandi354.8kmCubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD.
Dalle Cort Electrical384.4kmDalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD.
West QLD Electrical & Solar395.8kmWest QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD.
cq solar & electrical409.0kmcq solar & electrical is based in Pacific Heights, QLD.
M & M Electrics415.1kmM & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Callide Valley Electrics415.4kmCallide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD.
Dynamic Energy Solutions.436.4kmDynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions437.5kmThe Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Swann's Solar & Electrical437.5kmSwann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Popp'n Solar and Electrical437.7kmPopp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
EcoSmart Solar Rockhampton437.7kmEcoSmart Solar Rockhampton is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
CDIF Solar437.8kmCDIF Solar is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adlec Electrical Services438.0kmAdlec Electrical Services is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
PowerSmart Solutions438.1kmPowerSmart Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
Adsun Energy438.1kmAdsun Energy is based in Rockhampton, QLD.
STT ELECTRICAL SERVICES438.3kmSTT ELECTRICAL SERVICES is based in Park Avenue, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Windeyer

Sunlight Hours in Windeyer

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 39 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Windeyer

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Windeyer, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Windeyer, NSW, which is about 965.4 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.