Wongaling Beach is located in Queensland about 1278.7 km north west of Brisbane and 884.8 km south east of Galloways Hill. Wongaling Beach has a latitude of 17.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wongaling Beach, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wongaling Beach 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. Wongaling Beach is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wongaling Beach 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 Wongaling Beach will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wongaling Beach
| 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 Wongaling Beach by month. The maximum is 6.59 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 3.91 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.77 | 6.05 |
| Feb | 20.04 | 5.57 |
| Mar | 18.79 | 5.22 |
| Apr | 16.94 | 4.70 |
| May | 15.01 | 4.17 |
| Jun | 14.06 | 3.91 |
| Jul | 15.04 | 4.18 |
| Aug | 17.70 | 4.92 |
| Sep | 21.47 | 5.96 |
| Oct | 23.68 | 6.58 |
| Nov | 23.71 | 6.59 |
| Dec | 23.27 | 6.46 |
Figures from the weather station at South Johnstone, which is approximately 34.4 km from Wongaling Beach.
Wongaling Beach, QLD is in the 4852 postcode area which has around 712 solar installations under 10 kW and about 790 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2250 households in the 4852 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.91 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.
Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Wongaling Beach.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Solar & Electrical | 3.3km | Mission Solar & Electrical is based in Mission Beach, QLD. |
| Solect Energy (NQ) | 5.0km | Solect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD. |
| Cassowary Coast Battery Centre | 42.7km | Cassowary Coast Battery Centre is based in Goondi Hill, QLD. |
| SolarWorks | 82.5km | SolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD. |
| Shorecan Electrical | 85.0km | Shorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD. |
| Mauriee Electrical | 89.5km | Mauriee Electrical is based in Goldsborough, QLD. |
| Piping Hot Solar | 90.3km | Piping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD. |
| Renewable Energy Consulting Australia | 95.8km | Renewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Top Gun Solar & Electrical | 96.5km | Top Gun Solar & Electrical is based in Gordonvale, QLD. |
| Atherton Electrical | 97.0km | Atherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD. |
| Planetary Power | 101.2km | Planetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Solutions NQ | 104.3km | Solar Energy Solutions NQ is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
| Solar Energy Equipment | 105.1km | Solar Energy Equipment is based in Edmonton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wongaling Beach
Sunlight Hours in Wongaling Beach
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wongaling Beach
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 17.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wongaling Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wongabel, QLD, which is about 92.4 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.