Are Solar Panels Worth It In Holder?

Holder is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 6.7 km south west of Canberra and 770.5 km south of Lyra. Holder has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Holder

Rebate for Holder 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 Holder 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 Holder
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 6.4 km from Holder.

Holder, ACT is in the 2611 postcode area which has around 3177 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3477 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 12108 households in the 2611 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.51 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Holder.

Solar Installers near toHolder
NameDistanceDetails
GreenGrape Solar1.6kmGreenGrape Solar is based in Wright, ACT.
SunStak Energy Solutions1.9kmSunStak Energy Solutions is based in Coombs, ACT.
Capital Green Energy3.0kmCapital Green Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Astra Solar3.1kmAstra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT.
Hybrid Solar Power3.8kmHybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT.
Enviro Friendly Products4.4kmEnviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT.
Photonic Solar Solutions5.0kmPhotonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT.
Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT8.2kmGnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT.
Capital Solar PV9.0kmCapital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT.
Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners9.0kmExemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT.
Capital Solar Group9.0kmCapital Solar Group is based in Canberra, ACT.
Kentbruck Green Power Hub9.4kmKentbruck Green Power Hub is based in Canberra, ACT.
Ads Solar Canberra Office9.9kmAds Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT.
Polygon Energy9.9kmPolygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT.
Econnect Solar | Canberra10.0kmEconnect Solar | Canberra is based in Canberra, ACT.
Intelligent Energy Solutions10.2kmIntelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT.
ActewAGL Solar10.2kmActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT.
Leaf Electrical10.5kmLeaf Electrical is based in Bruce, ACT.
IMS ENERGY10.8kmIMS ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT.
4D ENERGY10.9km4D ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT.
Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions10.9kmYello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT.
Reposit Power11.4kmReposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Cheap Solar Inverters11.4kmCheap Solar Inverters is based in O Connor, ACT.
Fased Solar11.8kmFased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Soly11.8kmSoly is based in Lyneham, ACT.
Solahart Canberra11.8kmSolahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Select Electrical and Solar Solution12.2kmSelect Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Holder

Sunlight Hours in Holder

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 Holder

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 Holder, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Holden Hill, SA, which is about 944.9 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.