Are Solar Panels Worth It In Fisher?

Fisher is located in Queensland about 1316.0 km south east of Darwin and 1150.2 km south of Galloways Hill. Fisher has a latitude of 20.7 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Fisher 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. Fisher is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

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

Solar Power Rebate for Fisher

Rebate for Fisher Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Fisher by month. The maximum is 7.25 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.57 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Fisher
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.636.84
Feb24.276.74
Mar23.256.46
Apr20.915.81
May17.864.96
Jun16.464.57
Jul17.564.88
Aug20.555.71
Sep23.246.45
Oct25.567.10
Nov26.127.25
Dec25.947.21

Figures from the weather station at Mount Isa Mine, which is approximately 5.4 km from Fisher.

Fisher, QLD is in the 4825 postcode area which has around 1794 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2060 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7917 households in the 4825 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toFisher. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toFisher
NameDistanceDetails
Ogden Power667.8kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions668.0kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Suntec668.2kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia668.5kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Electricon Contracting668.6kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT668.9kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning669.2kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Alice Springs Solar669.2kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia671.6kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Shorecan Electrical713.3kmShorecan Electrical is based in Kaban, QLD.
Piping Hot Solar716.0kmPiping Hot Solar is based in Kalunga, QLD.
Planetary Power716.9kmPlanetary Power is based in Watsonville, QLD.
Renewable Energy Consulting Australia734.4kmRenewable Energy Consulting Australia is based in Atherton, QLD.
Atherton Electrical735.1kmAtherton Electrical is based in Atherton, QLD.
Winters Electrical Group737.3kmWinters Electrical Group is based in Mareeba, QLD.
SolarWorks739.3kmSolarWorks is based in Upper Barron, QLD.
Tableland Solar743.9kmTableland Solar is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Outback Solar & Outdoors746.7kmOutback Solar & Outdoors is based in Mareeba, QLD.
Solect Energy (NQ)754.9kmSolect Energy (NQ) is based in South Mission Beach, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Fisher

Sunlight Hours in Fisher

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Fisher

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 20.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Fisher, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Fisher, ACT, which is about 1872.0 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.