Are Solar Panels Worth It In Kippax?

Kippax is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 12.4 km north west of Canberra and 759.6 km south of Lyra. Kippax has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Kippax

Rebate for Kippax 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 Kippax 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 Kippax
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 11.2 km from Kippax.

Kippax, 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 23 solar installers near to or in Kippax.

Solar Installers near toKippax
NameDistanceDetails
ACT SOLAR POWER2.4kmACT SOLAR POWER is based in Charnwood, ACT.
IMS ENERGY4.3kmIMS ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT.
4D ENERGY5.0km4D ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT.
Leaf Electrical5.5kmLeaf Electrical is based in Bruce, ACT.
Capital Solar Group9.6kmCapital Solar Group is based in Canberra, ACT.
Cheap Solar Inverters9.9kmCheap Solar Inverters is based in O Connor, ACT.
Capital Green Energy10.0kmCapital Green Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Soly10.1kmSoly is based in Lyneham, ACT.
Capital Solar Energy10.6kmCapital Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Symmetry Solar10.7kmSymmetry Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
solarforever canberra10.7kmsolarforever canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
EPC Solar10.7kmEPC Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SunBuilt Solar - Canberra10.8kmSunBuilt Solar - Canberra is based in Dickson, ACT.
Solar4life - Solar Panels Canberra10.8kmSolar4life - Solar Panels Canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Act Solar Power10.8kmAct Solar Power is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Aussie Solar Ark10.8kmAussie Solar Ark is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Canberra Solar Shine10.8kmCanberra Solar Shine is based in Mitchell, ACT.
ECG Electrical10.9kmECG Electrical is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SunStak Energy Solutions10.9kmSunStak Energy Solutions is based in Coombs, ACT.
Capital Valley Solar11.0kmCapital Valley Solar is based in Taylor, ACT.
SolarArk11.1kmSolarArk is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Sunace11.1kmSunace is based in Mitchell, ACT.
The Solar Family11.2kmThe Solar Family is based in Mitchell, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Kippax

Sunlight Hours in Kippax

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 Kippax

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 Kippax, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Kippara, NSW, which is about 550.1 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.