Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woodstock?

Woodstock is located in Queensland about 1072.1 km north west of Brisbane and 865.1 km north west of Torbanlea. Woodstock has a latitude of 19.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woodstock

Rebate for Woodstock 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 Woodstock by month. The maximum is 7.14 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.29 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woodstock
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.576.55
Feb21.906.08
Mar21.345.93
Apr19.245.34
May16.584.61
Jun15.434.29
Jul16.714.64
Aug19.515.42
Sep22.986.38
Oct25.076.96
Nov25.727.14
Dec25.317.03

Figures from the weather station at Townsville Aerodrome, which is approximately 45.8 km from Woodstock.

Woodstock, QLD is in the 4816 postcode area which has around 1684 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1830 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4608 households in the 4816 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.42 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Woodstock.

Solar Installers near toWoodstock
NameDistanceDetails
Sureline Solar and Electrical30.0kmSureline Solar and Electrical is based in Alligator Creek, QLD.
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville32.5kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Catalyst Power39.7kmCatalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD.
Horan & Bird41.8kmHoran & Bird is based in Hermit Park, QLD.
Townsville Solar42.3kmTownsville Solar is based in Currajong, QLD.
Tropical Energy Solutions42.5kmTropical Energy Solutions is based in West End, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies42.5kmGreen Energy Technologies is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Solar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety42.5kmSolar Safe - Battery Safety - Storage Safety is based in Hyde Park, QLD.
Solar Dimension43.0kmSolar Dimension is based in Currajong, QLD.
Solahart Townsville43.2kmSolahart Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Apollo Solar - Townsville43.2kmApollo Solar - Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Central Solar Services43.7kmCentral Solar Services is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Southern Cross Solar43.8kmSouthern Cross Solar is based in Townsville, QLD.
True North Solar43.8kmTrue North Solar is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Econnect Solar | Townsville43.8kmEconnect Solar | Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Greentech Townsville43.8kmGreentech Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Greencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville43.8kmGreencell Energy Solar Panels and Solar Power Townsville is based in Townsville, QLD.
Barra Electrical and Solar Power44.0kmBarra Electrical and Solar Power is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Fusion Solar44.4kmFusion Solar is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Fusion Solar & Electrical44.5kmFusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Lonestar Power45.0kmLonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD.
NextGen Renewables55.8kmNextGen Renewables is based in Fredericksfield, QLD.
Burdekin Communications / Jaycar58.3kmBurdekin Communications / Jaycar is based in Ayr, QLD.
Affordable Solar148.2kmAffordable Solar is based in Bowen, QLD.
Xscape2 Solar & Electrical202.7kmXscape2 Solar & Electrical is based in Cannon Valley, QLD.
Green Energy Technologies, Whitsundays202.8kmGreen Energy Technologies, Whitsundays is based in Cannonvale, QLD.
Powered by Murphy203.0kmPowered by Murphy is based in Cannonvale, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woodstock

Sunlight Hours in Woodstock

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woodstock

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 19.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woodstock, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woodstock, NSW, which is about 1780.0 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.