Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woolloongabba?

Woolloongabba is located in Queensland about 2.2 km south of Brisbane and 11.1 km south of Chermside. Woolloongabba has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woolloongabba

Rebate for Woolloongabba 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 Woolloongabba by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woolloongabba
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 2.2 km from Woolloongabba.

Woolloongabba, QLD is in the 4102 postcode area which has around 552 solar installations under 10 kW and about 616 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1562 households in the 4102 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.03 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Woolloongabba.

Solar Installers near toWoolloongabba
NameDistanceDetails
ESOLAR ENERGY0.8kmESOLAR ENERGY is based in South Brisbane, QLD.
Solar Spirit1.4kmSolar Spirit is based in East Brisbane, QLD.
ECOSOLARPOWER1.4kmECOSOLARPOWER is based in East Brisbane, QLD.
Local Power1.5kmLocal Power is based in South Brisbane, QLD.
Solar Power SEQ1.5kmSolar Power SEQ is based in East Brisbane, QLD.
Pioneer Solar1.7kmPioneer Solar is based in Narre Warren, VIC.
Sunny Sky Solar1.7kmSunny Sky Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Trusted Solar Brisbane1.7kmTrusted Solar Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD.
GLsolar1.9kmGLsolar is based in West End, QLD.
Gardel Electrical & Solar1.9kmGardel Electrical & Solar is based in East Brisbane, QLD.
Gnowee Solar1.9kmGnowee Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Halcol Energy - Brisbane Solar1.9kmHalcol Energy - Brisbane Solar is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Infinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane2.0kmInfinite Energy - Solar Power Brisbane is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Nexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations2.3kmNexa Solar Australia - Solar Retailer & Installations is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Smart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company2.4kmSmart House Solar | Residential & Commercial Solar Power Systems Installations Company is based in Brisbane, QLD.
Brisbane Solar & Electrical2.4kmBrisbane Solar & Electrical is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Green Solar2.4kmGreen Solar is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
Hybrid Solar Solutions2.4kmHybrid Solar Solutions is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane2.5kmA2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Inverters Brisbane is based in Greenslopes, QLD.
2 go solar2.6km2 go solar is based in Coorparoo, QLD.
SOLAR POWER PURCHASE2.6kmSOLAR POWER PURCHASE is based in New Farm, QLD.
Hitech Solar2.6kmHitech Solar is based in Spring Hill, QLD.
Greensure Solar2.7kmGreensure Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Dream Solar2.7kmDream Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
Solar Point2.7kmSolar Point is based in Milton, QLD.
Quick Solar2.7kmQuick Solar is based in Milton, QLD.
HYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS2.7kmHYBRID SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS is based in Milton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woolloongabba

Sunlight Hours in Woolloongabba

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woolloongabba

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woolloongabba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woolloomooloo, NSW, which is about 730.6 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.