Canberra Airport is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 7.5 km east of Canberra and 762.7 km south of Lyra. Canberra Airport has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Canberra Airport, ACT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Canberra Airport 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. Canberra Airport is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Canberra Airport 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 Canberra Airport will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Canberra Airport
| 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 Canberra Airport by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.29 | 7.03 |
| Feb | 22.02 | 6.12 |
| Mar | 18.28 | 5.08 |
| Apr | 13.70 | 3.80 |
| May | 10.22 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.94 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 9.02 | 2.51 |
| Aug | 12.31 | 3.42 |
| Sep | 16.45 | 4.57 |
| Oct | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Nov | 23.66 | 6.57 |
| Dec | 25.83 | 7.17 |
Figures from the local weather station at Canberra Airport.
Canberra Airport, ACT is in the 2609 postcode area which has around 42 solar installations under 10 kW and about 155 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 499 households in the 2609 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.79 kW) for about every 11.9 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Canberra Airport.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra | 0.3km | Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT. |
| Malwa Electrical and Solar | 0.4km | Malwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT. |
| G Star Energy | 0.5km | G Star Energy is based in , ACT. |
| Renew Power | 0.9km | Renew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT. |
| Select Electrical and Solar Solution | 2.6km | Select Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Fased Solar | 2.6km | Fased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solahart Canberra | 2.8km | Solahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solar Procurement | 2.8km | Solar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solargain Canberra | 2.9km | Solargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Reposit Power | 3.8km | Reposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions | 4.1km | Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT. |
| Stored Solar | 4.2km | Stored Solar is based in Beard, ACT. |
| Island Solar | 4.8km | Island Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW. |
| Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners | 4.8km | Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT. |
| Max Energy Solar | 5.4km | Max Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW. |
| Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT | 5.7km | Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT. |
| Capital Solar PV | 5.9km | Capital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT. |
| ActewAGL Solar | 6.4km | ActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Ads Solar Canberra Office | 6.7km | Ads Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Polygon Energy | 6.7km | Polygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Kentbruck Green Power Hub | 6.7km | Kentbruck Green Power Hub is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Intelligent Energy Solutions | 6.8km | Intelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Econnect Solar | Canberra | 6.8km | Econnect Solar | Canberra is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| SolarShare Community Energy Ltd | 8.0km | SolarShare Community Energy Ltd is based in , ACT. |
| SunBuilt Solar - Canberra | 8.2km | SunBuilt Solar - Canberra is based in Dickson, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Canberra Airport
Sunlight Hours in Canberra Airport
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Canberra Airport
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Canberra Airport, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Canberra, ACT, which is about 6.3 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.