Wycombe is located in Queensland about 436.1 km west of Brisbane and 247.8 km west of Kurrowah. Wycombe has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wycombe, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wycombe 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. Wycombe is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wycombe during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Wycombe will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wycombe
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 32 | $1276.80 |
| 4 kW | 43 | $1715.70 |
| 5 kW | 53 | $2114.70 |
| 6 kW | 64 | $2553.60 |
| 6.6 kW | 70 | $2793.00 |
| 10 kW | 107 | $4269.30 |
| 12 kW | 129 | $5147.10 |
| 15 kW | 161 | $6423.90 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Wycombe by month. The maximum is 7.42 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.13 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.70 | 7.42 |
| Feb | 23.96 | 6.65 |
| Mar | 21.22 | 5.89 |
| Apr | 17.06 | 4.74 |
| May | 13.41 | 3.73 |
| Jun | 11.28 | 3.13 |
| Jul | 12.26 | 3.41 |
| Aug | 15.58 | 4.33 |
| Sep | 19.57 | 5.43 |
| Oct | 22.81 | 6.34 |
| Nov | 24.93 | 6.93 |
| Dec | 26.68 | 7.41 |
Figures from the weather station at Moree, which is approximately 251.0 km from Wycombe.
Wycombe, QLD is in the 4455 postcode area which has around 1334 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1499 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4459 households in the 4455 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.41 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.
Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWycombe. There are also a few further away.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cubbie Group Dirranbandi | 64.5km | Cubbie Group Dirranbandi is based in Dirranbandi, QLD. |
| Dalle Cort Electrical | 183.1km | Dalle Cort Electrical is based in South Townsville, QLD. |
| ManCave Green Energy | 185.1km | ManCave Green Energy is based in Tara, QLD. |
| CSF site | 195.2km | CSF site is based in Hookswood, QLD. |
| Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning | 217.7km | Switch'D Electrical & Air-Conditioning is based in Chinchilla, QLD. |
| WDGPH | 220.5km | WDGPH is based in Hopeland, QLD. |
| Green & Gold Solar Australia | 227.8km | Green & Gold Solar Australia is based in Narangba, QLD. |
| Banana Range | 237.3km | Banana Range is based in Banana, QLD. |
| Plan A Electrical | 248.5km | Plan A Electrical is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney | 249.2km | Greenultimate - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Moree, NSW. |
| YellowDot Energy | 250.3km | YellowDot Energy is based in Moree, NSW. |
| Brayley Electrical | 252.6km | Brayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD. |
| Solar and Batteries Direct | 263.7km | Solar and Batteries Direct is based in Millmerran, QLD. |
| Knights Electrical Services (QLD) | 265.8km | Knights Electrical Services (QLD) is based in Millmerran, QLD. |
| West QLD Electrical & Solar | 293.9km | West QLD Electrical & Solar is based in Cunnamulla, QLD. |
| AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL | 303.5km | AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD. |
| Gwydir Water Services | 322.8km | Gwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW. |
| SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton | 325.9km | SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD. |
| Swift Energy Group | 326.1km | Swift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wycombe
Sunlight Hours in Wycombe
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 Wycombe
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 Wycombe, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wycliffe Well, NT, which is about 1635.7 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.