Wooyung is located in New South Wales about 121.2 km south east of Brisbane and 11.1 km north of Brunswick Heads. Wooyung has a latitude of 28.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wooyung, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wooyung 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. Wooyung is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wooyung 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 Wooyung will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wooyung
| 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 Wooyung by month. The maximum is 6.55 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.98 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.48 | 6.52 |
| Feb | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Mar | 17.93 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 15.29 | 4.25 |
| May | 12.29 | 3.41 |
| Jun | 10.74 | 2.98 |
| Jul | 12.07 | 3.35 |
| Aug | 15.31 | 4.25 |
| Sep | 18.79 | 5.22 |
| Oct | 21.01 | 5.84 |
| Nov | 22.95 | 6.37 |
| Dec | 23.57 | 6.55 |
Figures from the weather station at Alstonville, which is approximately 44.8 km from Wooyung.
Wooyung, NSW is in the 2483 postcode area which has around 2330 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2486 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 5079 households in the 2483 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Wooyung.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| East Point Power | 11.2km | East Point Power is based in Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| Sun Connect Solar | 11.4km | Sun Connect Solar is based in Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| Genevo Renewables | 13.6km | Genevo Renewables is based in Bogangar, NSW. |
| Prestige Solar | 16.4km | Prestige Solar is based in Fernvale, NSW. |
| Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay | 16.6km | Evolved Well Solar and Electrical- Byron Bay is based in Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW. |
| Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina | 16.9km | Industrial Electrics Solar Casuarina is based in Casuarina, NSW. |
| Prime Energy Group | 18.1km | Prime Energy Group is based in Ewingsdale, NSW. |
| Northern Solar | 18.7km | Northern Solar is based in South Murwillumbah, NSW. |
| Light Touch Solar & Electrical | 20.2km | Light Touch Solar & Electrical is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| NGSS- Solar Panels Byron Bay | 20.5km | NGSS- Solar Panels Byron Bay is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| Mclean Energy Solutions | 20.5km | Mclean Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| Discovery Solar | 21.2km | Discovery Solar is based in The Pocket, NSW. |
| Freedom Energy Solutions | 21.4km | Freedom Energy Solutions is based in Byron Bay, NSW. |
| Hardy Electrical & Solar | 21.4km | Hardy Electrical & Solar is based in Kingscliff, NSW. |
| MTS Solar | 21.9km | MTS Solar is based in Ewingsdale, NSW. |
| Static Solar & Electrical | 22.9km | Static Solar & Electrical is based in Terranora, NSW. |
| First Sun Solar | 23.1km | First Sun Solar is based in Federal, NSW. |
| Fresh Energy Solar | 23.6km | Fresh Energy Solar is based in Chinderah, NSW. |
| Twin solar | 24.3km | Twin solar is based in Banora Point, NSW. |
| 888 Solar Tek | 25.1km | 888 Solar Tek is based in Federal, NSW. |
| David Ross Electrical | 25.3km | David Ross Electrical is based in Eviron, NSW. |
| Sunbeam Solar Systems | 25.9km | Sunbeam Solar Systems is based in Doon Doon, NSW. |
| Sanctuary Solar | 26.2km | Sanctuary Solar is based in Suffolk Park, NSW. |
| Heinz Solar and Electrical | 26.6km | Heinz Solar and Electrical is based in Suffolk Park, NSW. |
| Quantum Solar | 28.1km | Quantum Solar is based in Tweed Heads South, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wooyung
Sunlight Hours in Wooyung
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 56 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Wooyung
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Wooyung, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Woowoonga, QLD, which is about 361.3 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.