Are Solar Panels Worth It In Fraser?

Fraser is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 13.9 km north west of Canberra and 755.5 km south of Lyra. Fraser has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Fraser, ACT

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Fraser

Rebate for Fraser 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 Fraser by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Fraser
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.497.08
Feb22.046.12
Mar18.345.09
Apr13.743.82
May10.222.84
Jun7.962.21
Jul8.992.50
Aug12.303.42
Sep16.434.56
Oct20.775.77
Nov23.806.61
Dec25.997.22

Figures from the weather station at Canberra, which is approximately 12.8 km from Fraser.

Fraser, ACT is in the 2615 postcode area which has around 4311 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4572 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 17818 households in the 2615 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.36 kW) for about every 4.1 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Fraser.

Solar Installers near toFraser
NameDistanceDetails
ACT SOLAR POWER2.0kmACT SOLAR POWER is based in Charnwood, ACT.
IMS ENERGY5.3kmIMS ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT.
4D ENERGY5.7km4D ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT.
Leaf Electrical6.2kmLeaf Electrical is based in Bruce, ACT.
Capital Valley Solar6.7kmCapital Valley Solar is based in Taylor, ACT.
ACT Solar Power7.9kmACT Solar Power is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Symmetry Solar8.1kmSymmetry Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
EPC Solar8.2kmEPC Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
ACT Solar and Electrical8.2kmACT Solar and Electrical is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Capital Solar Energy8.3kmCapital Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
ECG Electrical8.4kmECG Electrical is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SolarArk8.5kmSolarArk is based in Mitchell, ACT.
solarforever canberra8.5kmsolarforever canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Solar4life - Solar Panels Canberra8.5kmSolar4life - Solar Panels Canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Act Solar Power8.6kmAct Solar Power is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Canberra Solar Shine8.6kmCanberra Solar Shine is based in Mitchell, ACT.
The Solar Family8.6kmThe Solar Family is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Clean Sun Energy8.6kmClean Sun Energy is based in Gungahlin, ACT.
Aussie Solar Ark8.6kmAussie Solar Ark is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Sunace8.9kmSunace is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Aussie Solar Tech8.9kmAussie Solar Tech is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Mondiaux Solar9.0kmMondiaux Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Fraser

Sunlight Hours in Fraser

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Fraser

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Fraser, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Frankton, SA, which is about 903.3 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.