Mount Fairy is located in New South Wales about 46.3 km east of Canberra and 738.8 km south of Lyra. Mount Fairy has a latitude of 35.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Fairy, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Mount Fairy 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. Mount Fairy is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Mount Fairy 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 Mount Fairy will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Mount Fairy
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Mount Fairy by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.29 | 7.03 |
| Feb | 22.02 | 6.12 |
| Mar | 18.28 | 5.08 |
| Apr | 13.70 | 3.80 |
| May | 10.22 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.94 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 9.02 | 2.51 |
| Aug | 12.31 | 3.42 |
| Sep | 16.45 | 4.57 |
| Oct | 20.75 | 5.76 |
| Nov | 23.66 | 6.57 |
| Dec | 25.83 | 7.17 |
Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 38.3 km from Mount Fairy.
Mount Fairy, NSW is in the 2580 postcode area which has around 3028 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3380 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 13906 households in the 2580 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.43 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Mount Fairy.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cj Solar | 13.7km | Cj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn | 34.5km | Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn is based in Collector, NSW. |
| SolarShare Community Energy Ltd | 36.8km | SolarShare Community Energy Ltd is based in , ACT. |
| Captain Kilowatt | 36.8km | Captain Kilowatt is based in , ACT. |
| Max Energy Solar | 38.4km | Max Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW. |
| Stored Solar | 38.8km | Stored Solar is based in Beard, ACT. |
| Solar Run Queanbeyan | 39.0km | Solar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW. |
| Island Solar | 39.3km | Island Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra | 39.3km | Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT. |
| Malwa Electrical and Solar | 39.4km | Malwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT. |
| G Star Energy | 39.5km | G Star Energy is based in , ACT. |
| Renew Power | 39.8km | Renew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT. |
| Solar Procurement | 40.5km | Solar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solargain Canberra | 40.6km | Solargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Select Electrical and Solar Solution | 41.0km | Select Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Clean Sun Energy | 41.3km | Clean Sun Energy is based in Gungahlin, ACT. |
| Mondiaux Solar | 41.3km | Mondiaux Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Solahart Canberra | 41.3km | Solahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Fased Solar | 41.3km | Fased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Ausgreen Solar Solutions (ACT) | 41.4km | Ausgreen Solar Solutions (ACT) is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Canberra Solar Energy | 41.4km | Canberra Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| SolarHub | 41.4km | SolarHub is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| VTara Solar | 41.4km | VTara Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Aussie Solar Tech | 41.4km | Aussie Solar Tech is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| The Solar Family | 41.5km | The Solar Family is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Sunace | 41.6km | Sunace is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Fairy
Sunlight Hours in Mount Fairy
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Mount Fairy
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 Mount Fairy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Evelyn, VIC, which is about 473.6 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.