Are Solar Panels Worth It In Woongoolba?

Woongoolba is located in Queensland about 40.8 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km north east of Ormeau Hills. Woongoolba has a latitude of 27.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Woongoolba

Rebate for Woongoolba 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 Woongoolba by month. The maximum is 6.61 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.23 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Woongoolba
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.366.49
Feb20.965.82
Mar18.815.22
Apr16.284.52
May13.253.68
Jun11.623.23
Jul12.873.58
Aug15.834.40
Sep19.135.31
Oct21.295.91
Nov23.276.46
Dec23.816.61

Figures from the weather station at Glenlogan, which is approximately 33.1 km from Woongoolba.

Woongoolba, QLD is in the 4207 postcode area which has around 10308 solar installations under 10 kW and about 11218 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 24229 households in the 4207 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Woongoolba.

Solar Installers near toWoongoolba
NameDistanceDetails
SolarGreen6.9kmSolarGreen is based in Stapylton, QLD.
Heliocol Solar9.2kmHeliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD.
EcoBoost Solar10.3kmEcoBoost Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
SOLAR MINER11.5kmSOLAR MINER is based in Beenleigh, QLD.
REA Solar11.8kmREA Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Solenergy Group - solar panels and battery storage11.9kmSolenergy Group - solar panels and battery storage is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Solarwise13.2kmSolarwise is based in Loganholme, QLD.
The Energy Depot13.4kmThe Energy Depot is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Solar Savings Now.13.6kmSolar Savings Now. is based in Loganholme, QLD.
GI Energy13.7kmGI Energy is based in Loganholme, QLD.
Key Solar14.5kmKey Solar is based in Hope Island, QLD.
Solar Run Bellbird Park15.5kmSolar Run Bellbird Park is based in Bethania, QLD.
No Grid Solar16.4kmNo Grid Solar is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
SolarArk Australia (Queensland)16.8kmSolarArk Australia (Queensland) is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
Switch Solar Solutions16.8kmSwitch Solar Solutions is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
OZ SOLAR WORLD17.3kmOZ SOLAR WORLD is based in Upper Coomera, QLD.
brisbane solar energy17.7kmbrisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD.
Sun Solar Australia18.1kmSun Solar Australia is based in Waterford West, QLD.
Taylor Energy19.1kmTaylor Energy is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
Sustainable Solar Solutions19.1kmSustainable Solar Solutions is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
Eco Bay Electrical19.8kmEco Bay Electrical is based in Thornlands, QLD.
Qis Energy20.8kmQis Energy is based in Kingston, QLD.
Mercury Solar Systems21.2kmMercury Solar Systems is based in Logan Reserve, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Panel21.3kmBrisbane Solar Panel is based in Springwood, QLD.
Archer Solar21.4kmArcher Solar is based in Capalaba, QLD.
Goodhew Electrical & Solar - Redlands & Brisbane Solar Services21.6kmGoodhew Electrical & Solar - Redlands & Brisbane Solar Services is based in Cleveland, QLD.
Williams Solar LLC21.7kmWilliams Solar LLC is based in Burbank, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Woongoolba

Sunlight Hours in Woongoolba

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 53 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Woongoolba

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Woongoolba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woongarrah, NSW, which is about 637.1 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.