Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yellow Wood?

Yellow Wood is located in Queensland about 35.9 km south east of Brisbane and 11.2 km south west of Redland Bay. Yellow Wood has a latitude of 27.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Yellow Wood, QLD

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Yellow Wood

Rebate for Yellow Wood 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 Yellow Wood 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 Yellow Wood
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 26.1 km from Yellow Wood.

Yellow Wood, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 Yellow Wood.

Solar Installers near toYellow Wood
NameDistanceDetails
SolarGreen0.8kmSolarGreen is based in Stapylton, QLD.
Heliocol Solar1.8kmHeliocol Solar is based in Yatala, QLD.
SOLAR MINER4.0kmSOLAR MINER is based in Beenleigh, QLD.
Solarwise7.0kmSolarwise is based in Loganholme, QLD.
The Energy Depot7.1kmThe Energy Depot is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Solar Savings Now.7.2kmSolar Savings Now. is based in Loganholme, QLD.
GI Energy7.5kmGI Energy is based in Loganholme, QLD.
Solar Run Bellbird Park8.4kmSolar Run Bellbird Park is based in Bethania, QLD.
brisbane solar energy10.4kmbrisbane solar energy is based in Waterford West, QLD.
SolarArk Australia (Queensland)10.8kmSolarArk Australia (Queensland) is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
Sun Solar Australia10.8kmSun Solar Australia is based in Waterford West, QLD.
Switch Solar Solutions10.9kmSwitch Solar Solutions is based in Shailer Park, QLD.
REA Solar12.3kmREA Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Taylor Energy12.4kmTaylor Energy is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
Sustainable Solar Solutions12.4kmSustainable Solar Solutions is based in Meadowbrook, QLD.
Solenergy Group - solar panels and battery storage12.4kmSolenergy Group - solar panels and battery storage is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
EcoBoost Solar12.5kmEcoBoost Solar is based in Redland Bay, QLD.
Mercury Solar Systems13.6kmMercury Solar Systems is based in Logan Reserve, QLD.
Qis Energy13.8kmQis Energy is based in Kingston, QLD.
RAYNERGY14.7kmRAYNERGY is based in Park Ridge, QLD.
Brisbane Solar Panel15.4kmBrisbane Solar Panel is based in Springwood, QLD.
Electrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors15.9kmElectrical Lightbringers | Solar Panel Installers | Solar Retailers | electrical contractors is based in Crestmead, QLD.
Sunworks Solar Solutions16.4kmSunworks Solar Solutions is based in Marsden, QLD.
Techno Solar Australia16.7kmTechno Solar Australia is based in Woodridge, QLD.
AusOne Solar16.7kmAusOne Solar is based in Berrinba, QLD.
Sunboost16.8kmSunboost is based in Underwood, QLD.
Blue Sun Group16.9kmBlue Sun Group is based in Crestmead, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yellow Wood

Sunlight Hours in Yellow Wood

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 Yellow Wood

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 Yellow Wood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yellow Rock, NSW, which is about 708.9 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.