Woocoo is located in Queensland about 209.8 km north of Brisbane and 17.6 km north of Marodian. Woocoo has a latitude of 25.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Woocoo, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Woocoo 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. Woocoo is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Woocoo 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 Woocoo will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Woocoo
| 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 Woocoo by month. The maximum is 6.87 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.52 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.03 | 6.68 |
| Feb | 21.85 | 6.07 |
| Mar | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Apr | 17.26 | 4.80 |
| May | 14.31 | 3.97 |
| Jun | 12.67 | 3.52 |
| Jul | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| Aug | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Sep | 20.20 | 5.61 |
| Oct | 22.49 | 6.25 |
| Nov | 24.52 | 6.81 |
| Dec | 24.74 | 6.87 |
Figures from the weather station at Brian Pastures, which is approximately 56.6 km from Woocoo.
Woocoo, QLD is in the 4620 postcode area which has around 78 solar installations under 10 kW and about 82 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 199 households in the 4620 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 2.6 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Woocoo.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSAVER | 36.8km | SUNSAVER is based in Bundaberg, QLD. |
| Solarlife | 48.5km | Solarlife is based in Howard, QLD. |
| Simple Solar Solutions | 53.7km | Simple Solar Solutions is based in Maryborough, QLD. |
| Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions | 53.7km | Off Grid Lifestyle Solutions is based in Booral, QLD. |
| EAVA Solutions | 61.5km | EAVA Solutions is based in Toogoom, QLD. |
| GCR Solar Hervey Bay | 61.8km | GCR Solar Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| Haimes Industries | 64.0km | Haimes Industries is based in Svensson Heights, QLD. |
| Island Energy - Gympie | 64.5km | Island Energy - Gympie is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| Cooloola Solar Systems | 65.3km | Cooloola Solar Systems is based in Victory Heights, QLD. |
| Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power | 65.6km | Hush Energy - Wide Bay Solar Power is based in Dundowran, QLD. |
| Allways Earth | 67.0km | Allways Earth is based in Gympie, QLD. |
| Sunjuice Solar | 68.5km | Sunjuice Solar is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| 12 Volt Solar Systems | 69.1km | 12 Volt Solar Systems is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| Solahart Hervey Bay | 69.2km | Solahart Hervey Bay is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| Elevate Solar | 69.4km | Elevate Solar is based in Pialba, QLD. |
| ALZ Group | 71.6km | ALZ Group is based in Hervey Bay, QLD. |
| Raffin Electrical Contractors | 81.3km | Raffin Electrical Contractors is based in Wondai, QLD. |
| Gin Gin Solar and Electrical | 81.8km | Gin Gin Solar and Electrical is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| Stephs Commercial Solar | 84.3km | Stephs Commercial Solar is based in Gunalda, QLD. |
| Cool 2 Go | 85.4km | Cool 2 Go is based in Gin Gin, QLD. |
| Energy Rich | 87.7km | Energy Rich is based in Thabeban, QLD. |
| Solar ‘N’ Sat | 89.0km | Solar ‘N’ Sat is based in Svensson Heights, QLD. |
| Twyford Solar Bundaberg | 91.0km | Twyford Solar Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD. |
| AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar | 91.1km | AC Electrical & Air/ Bundaberg Solar is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD. |
| Local Solar Solutions | 91.5km | Local Solar Solutions is based in Bundaberg Central, QLD. |
| Solahart Bundaberg | 92.5km | Solahart Bundaberg is based in Bundaberg East, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woocoo
Sunlight Hours in Woocoo
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 44 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Woocoo
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 25.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Woocoo, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wonyip, VIC, which is about 1536.9 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.