Fishers Hill is located in New South Wales about 153.8 km north of Sydney and 402.0 km south west of Esk. Fishers Hill has a latitude of 32.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Fishers Hill, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Fishers Hill 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. Fishers Hill is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Fishers Hill 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 Fishers Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Fishers Hill
| 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 Fishers Hill by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.51 | 6.53 |
| Feb | 20.99 | 5.83 |
| Mar | 17.80 | 4.95 |
| Apr | 14.01 | 3.89 |
| May | 10.56 | 2.93 |
| Jun | 8.93 | 2.48 |
| Jul | 10.10 | 2.80 |
| Aug | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| Sep | 17.18 | 4.77 |
| Oct | 20.18 | 5.61 |
| Nov | 22.07 | 6.13 |
| Dec | 23.67 | 6.58 |
Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 42.6 km from Fishers Hill.
Fishers Hill, NSW is in the 2421 postcode area which has around 300 solar installations under 10 kW and about 367 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 828 households in the 2421 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.75 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Fishers Hill.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HV SOLAR | 21.3km | HV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW. |
| Hunter Valley Electrics | 21.4km | Hunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW. |
| Adams electrical and solar p/l | 22.1km | Adams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW. |
| Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle | 22.8km | Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW. |
| STS Services | 25.1km | STS Services is based in Maitland, NSW. |
| Falk Solar | 25.3km | Falk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW. |
| Empowered Offgrid | 25.7km | Empowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW. |
| Solar Service Centre | 25.8km | Solar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW. |
| Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage | 31.8km | Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW. |
| One Power Solar | 32.3km | One Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD. |
| MJJs Solar - Casey Drive | 32.6km | MJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| GoSolar Newcastle | 33.5km | GoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Pivotrom | 33.6km | Pivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW. |
| Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie | 34.3km | Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Spot On Solar International | 34.4km | Spot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Solar Run Singleton | 34.5km | Solar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| Earthconnect | 34.7km | Earthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Aztech Solar | 34.7km | Aztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Commercial Solar | 35.0km | Commercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| TRADEPRO SOLAR | 36.3km | TRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar | 37.1km | MJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW. |
| electraline nsw | 39.2km | electraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW. |
| Sinclair Renewable Energy | 41.9km | Sinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW. |
| iinergy | 43.1km | iinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Fishers Hill
Sunlight Hours in Fishers Hill
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Fishers Hill
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Fishers Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Fishermans Reach, NSW, which is about 230.0 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.