Are Solar Panels Worth It In Fulham?

Fulham is located in Victoria about 176.9 km east of Melbourne and 1124.1 km south west of Lyra. Fulham has a latitude of 38.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Fulham, VIC

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Fulham 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. Fulham is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Fulham during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Fulham will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Fulham

Rebate for Fulham Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Fulham by month. The maximum is 6.64 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.86 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Fulham
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.906.64
Feb20.325.64
Mar16.284.52
Apr11.633.23
May8.242.29
Jun6.711.86
Jul7.552.10
Aug10.552.93
Sep14.323.98
Oct18.625.17
Nov21.696.03
Dec23.876.63

Figures from the weather station at East Sale, which is approximately 16.1 km from Fulham.

Fulham, VIC is in the 3851 postcode area which has around 1237 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1301 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4748 households in the 3851 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Fulham.

Solar Installers near toFulham
NameDistanceDetails
Rockys Solar9.8kmRockys Solar is based in Sale, VIC.
Boltz Contractors10.1kmBoltz Contractors is based in Sale, VIC.
RW Coulthard Electrical Services12.6kmRW Coulthard Electrical Services is based in Sale, VIC.
JHB Electrical & Solar.36.1kmJHB Electrical & Solar. is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
RACV Solar - Traralgon36.2kmRACV Solar - Traralgon is based in Traralgon East, VIC.
LV Solar & Renewable Energy36.5kmLV Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Metro Solar Solutions38.5kmMetro Solar Solutions is based in Traralgon, VIC.
Alternate Energy Innovations48.5kmAlternate Energy Innovations is based in Morwell, VIC.
GEA Solar51.5kmGEA Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Adsolar & Electrical58.4kmAdsolar & Electrical is based in Newborough, VIC.
Solahart Greater Gippsland61.1kmSolahart Greater Gippsland is based in Moe, VIC.
East Gippsland Solar62.4kmEast Gippsland Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Solargain Gippsland62.7kmSolargain Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
East Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale63.2kmEast Gippsland Housing Inspections Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Voltage Electrics63.3kmVoltage Electrics is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
RACV Solar - Bairnsdale63.3kmRACV Solar - Bairnsdale is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
A1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland63.6kmA1 Solar & Electrical - Solar Gippsland is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Powerhouse Shop64.7kmPowerhouse Shop is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Deluxe Solar Advocates64.8kmDeluxe Solar Advocates is based in Eagle Point, VIC.
MEGALS65.6kmMEGALS is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Gippsland Off Grid Solar65.8kmGippsland Off Grid Solar is based in Bairnsdale, VIC.
Lima Electrical & Solar66.0kmLima Electrical & Solar is based in Trafalgar East, VIC.
Trentleck66.6kmTrentleck is based in Narracan, VIC.
NBS Solar Solutions74.7kmNBS Solar Solutions is based in Nicholson, VIC.
Solar To Power82.0kmSolar To Power is based in Johnsonville, VIC.
Carl Spink Electrical82.0kmCarl Spink Electrical is based in Johnsonville, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Fulham

Sunlight Hours in Fulham

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 47 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Fulham

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 38.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Fulham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Frying Pan, NSW, which is about 271.3 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.