Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lyneham?

Lyneham is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 6.6 km north of Canberra and 758.9 km south of Lyra. Lyneham has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lyneham

Rebate for Lyneham 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 Lyneham 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 Lyneham
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 6.2 km from Lyneham.

Lyneham, ACT is in the 2602 postcode area which has around 2332 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2476 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 10829 households in the 2602 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Lyneham.

Solar Installers near toLyneham
NameDistanceDetails
Soly0.4kmSoly is based in Lyneham, ACT.
SunBuilt Solar - Canberra0.5kmSunBuilt Solar - Canberra is based in Dickson, ACT.
Cheap Solar Inverters0.8kmCheap Solar Inverters is based in O Connor, ACT.
Intelligent Energy Solutions2.8kmIntelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT.
Econnect Solar | Canberra2.9kmEconnect Solar | Canberra is based in Canberra, ACT.
ActewAGL Solar3.1kmActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT.
Polygon Energy3.1kmPolygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT.
Ads Solar Canberra Office3.1kmAds Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT.
Capital Solar Group3.2kmCapital Solar Group is based in Canberra, ACT.
solarforever canberra3.5kmsolarforever canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Sunace3.6kmSunace is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Aussie Solar Ark3.6kmAussie Solar Ark is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Kentbruck Green Power Hub3.6kmKentbruck Green Power Hub is based in Canberra, ACT.
VTara Solar3.6kmVTara Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Solar4life - Solar Panels Canberra3.7kmSolar4life - Solar Panels Canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Act Solar Power3.7kmAct Solar Power is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Canberra Solar Shine3.7kmCanberra Solar Shine is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Capital Solar Energy3.8kmCapital Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SolarHub3.8kmSolarHub is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Aussie Solar Tech3.9kmAussie Solar Tech is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Canberra Solar Energy3.9kmCanberra Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions (ACT)3.9kmAusgreen Solar Solutions (ACT) is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Mondiaux Solar4.0kmMondiaux Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
ECG Electrical4.4kmECG Electrical is based in Mitchell, ACT.
EPC Solar4.4kmEPC Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lyneham

Sunlight Hours in Lyneham

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 Lyneham

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 Lyneham, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lyndside, QLD, which is about 2113.5 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.