Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woondul?

Woondul is located in Queensland about 207.5 km west of Brisbane and 39.3 km south west of Yandilla. Woondul has a latitude of 28.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woondul

Rebate for Woondul 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 Woondul by month. The maximum is 7.21 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woondul
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.877.18
Feb23.246.45
Mar20.545.71
Apr17.154.76
May13.493.75
Jun11.573.21
Jul12.573.49
Aug15.964.43
Sep19.505.42
Oct22.606.28
Nov24.936.93
Dec25.977.21

Figures from the weather station at Inglewood, which is approximately 47.1 km from Woondul.

Woondul, QLD is in the 4357 postcode area which has around 415 solar installations under 10 kW and about 481 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1152 households in the 4357 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 11 solar installers near to or in Woondul.

Solar Installers near toWoondul
NameDistanceDetails
Solar and Batteries Direct31.8kmSolar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD.
Knights Electrical Services (QLD)31.9kmKnights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL88.7kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Warwick Solar Panels96.8kmWarwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD.
Green & Gold Solar Australia100.9kmGreen & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals102.5kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
Swift Energy Group104.3kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs104.7kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton104.8kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba105.0kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
GE warehouse105.4kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woondul

Sunlight Hours in Woondul

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 54 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woondul

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woondul, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woomera, SA, which is about 1414.9 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.