Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kambah?

Kambah is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 9.5 km south west of Canberra and 774.9 km south of Lyra. Kambah has a latitude of 35.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kambah

Rebate for Kambah 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 Kambah 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 Kambah
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 9.9 km from Kambah.

Kambah, ACT is in the 2902 postcode area which has around 1558 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1676 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5932 households in the 2902 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Kambah.

Solar Installers near toKambah
NameDistanceDetails
Photonic Solar Solutions1.3kmPhotonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT.
Enviro Friendly Products4.1kmEnviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT.
Astra Solar4.5kmAstra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT.
Hybrid Solar Power4.9kmHybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT.
GreenGrape Solar7.1kmGreenGrape Solar is based in Wright, ACT.
SunStak Energy Solutions7.5kmSunStak Energy Solutions is based in Coombs, ACT.
Capital Green Energy8.6kmCapital Green Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Capital Solar PV8.7kmCapital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT.
Consolidated Energy Canberra9.3kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT9.4kmGnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT.
Innovate Energy - Canberra9.7kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners10.3kmExemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT.
Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions10.8kmYello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT.
Reposit Power11.2kmReposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solahart Canberra12.0kmSolahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Fased Solar12.0kmFased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Select Electrical and Solar Solution12.3kmSelect Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Kentbruck Green Power Hub12.6kmKentbruck Green Power Hub is based in Canberra, ACT.
Solargain Canberra12.6kmSolargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solar Procurement12.7kmSolar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Capital Solar Group13.0kmCapital Solar Group is based in Canberra, ACT.
Ads Solar Canberra Office13.1kmAds Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT.
Polygon Energy13.1kmPolygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT.
ActewAGL Solar13.3kmActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT.
Econnect Solar | Canberra13.3kmEconnect Solar | Canberra is based in Canberra, ACT.
Intelligent Energy Solutions13.4kmIntelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT.
Renew Power13.7kmRenew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kambah

Sunlight Hours in Kambah

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 Kambah

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Kambah, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kamarooka North, VIC, which is about 442.6 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.