Woolein is located in Queensland about 458.4 km north west of Brisbane and 265.8 km north west of Marshlands. Woolein has a latitude of 24.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Woolein, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Woolein 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. Woolein is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Woolein 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 Woolein will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Woolein
| 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 Woolein by month. The maximum is 7.01 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.76 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.52 | 6.81 |
| Feb | 22.53 | 6.26 |
| Mar | 20.90 | 5.81 |
| Apr | 18.19 | 5.05 |
| May | 15.23 | 4.23 |
| Jun | 13.54 | 3.76 |
| Jul | 14.61 | 4.06 |
| Aug | 17.62 | 4.89 |
| Sep | 20.83 | 5.79 |
| Oct | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Nov | 25.00 | 6.95 |
| Dec | 25.22 | 7.01 |
Figures from the weather station at Biloela, which is approximately 39.0 km from Woolein.
Woolein, QLD is in the 4702 postcode area which has around 4229 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4559 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 13813 households in the 4702 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 6 solar installers near to or in Woolein.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| M & M Electrics | 38.8km | M & M Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD. |
| Callide Valley Electrics | 39.0km | Callide Valley Electrics is based in Biloela, QLD. |
| Dynamic Energy Solutions. | 96.8km | Dynamic Energy Solutions. is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| Swann's Solar & Electrical | 102.1km | Swann's Solar & Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions | 102.1km | The Power Shop - Complete Solar Energy Solutions is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
| Popp'n Solar and Electrical | 102.5km | Popp'n Solar and Electrical is based in Rockhampton, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woolein
Sunlight Hours in Woolein
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 37 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Woolein
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 24.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Woolein, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woolbrook, NSW, which is about 750.2 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.