Are Solar Panels Worth It In Witheren?

Witheren is located in Queensland about 65.2 km south of Brisbane and 11.9 km south east of Boyland. Witheren has a latitude of 28.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Witheren

Rebate for Witheren 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 Witheren by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Witheren
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 28.7 km from Witheren.

Witheren, QLD is in the 4275 postcode area which has around 747 solar installations under 10 kW and about 856 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1327 households in the 4275 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.22 kW) for about every 1.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Witheren.

Solar Installers near toWitheren
NameDistanceDetails
Hinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions9.0kmHinterland Solar & Electrical Solutions is based in Tamborine Mountain, QLD.
Searchlight Electrical12.7kmSearchlight Electrical is based in Guanaba, QLD.
Future Solar Australia16.4kmFuture Solar Australia is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
SunUp Solar Solutions16.5kmSunUp Solar Solutions is based in Nerang, QLD.
Jasmin Solar.16.5kmJasmin Solar. is based in Carrara, QLD.
Imperial Solar16.6kmImperial Solar is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Blue Planet Solar16.7kmBlue Planet Solar is based in Nerang, QLD.
Gold Coast Solar Power Solutions17.3kmGold Coast Solar Power Solutions is based in Worongary, QLD.
De Energy18.0kmDe Energy is based in Kerry, QLD.
Sungreen solutions18.7kmSungreen solutions is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
GOAL SOLAR18.7kmGOAL SOLAR is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
DIY Solar18.9kmDIY Solar is based in Arundel, QLD.
Evolution Solar Experts19.3kmEvolution Solar Experts is based in Beaudesert, QLD.
Omega Solar + Batteries19.4kmOmega Solar + Batteries is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD.
Gold Coast Energy19.4kmGold Coast Energy is based in Mudgeeraba, QLD.
OZ SOLAR WORLD20.0kmOZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
Solar Sailes™20.4kmSolar Sailes™ is based in Bonogin, QLD.
Achievers Energy20.4kmAchievers Energy is based in Molendinar, QLD.
Goodlife Solar21.3kmGoodlife Solar is based in Arundel, QLD.
No Grid Solar21.4kmNo Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
Impact Energy22.3kmImpact Energy is based in Tamborine, QLD.
Arkana Energy Solar22.4kmArkana Energy Solar is based in Coombabah, QLD.
Solar Run Broadbeach22.9kmSolar Run Broadbeach is based in Mermaid Waters, QLD.
Double Flow Solar Power Company23.0kmDouble Flow Solar Power Company is based in Merrimac, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Witheren

Sunlight Hours in Witheren

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Witheren

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Witheren, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Withcott, QLD, which is about 126.5 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.