Swinger Hill is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 5.0 km south of Canberra and 770.5 km south of Lyra. Swinger Hill has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Swinger Hill, ACT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Swinger Hill 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. Swinger Hill is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Swinger Hill 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 Swinger Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Swinger Hill
| 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 Swinger Hill by month. The maximum is 7.22 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.49 | 7.08 |
| Feb | 22.04 | 6.12 |
| Mar | 18.34 | 5.09 |
| Apr | 13.74 | 3.82 |
| May | 10.22 | 2.84 |
| Jun | 7.96 | 2.21 |
| Jul | 8.99 | 2.50 |
| Aug | 12.30 | 3.42 |
| Sep | 16.43 | 4.56 |
| Oct | 20.77 | 5.77 |
| Nov | 23.80 | 6.61 |
| Dec | 25.99 | 7.22 |
Figures from the weather station at Canberra, which is approximately 5.6 km from Swinger Hill.
Swinger Hill, ACT is in the 2606 postcode area which has around 613 solar installations under 10 kW and about 690 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 3901 households in the 2606 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.96 kW) for about every 6.4 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Swinger Hill.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Enviro Friendly Products | 0.4km | Enviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| Hybrid Solar Power | 0.7km | Hybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| Astra Solar | 1.3km | Astra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT. |
| Capital Solar PV | 5.0km | Capital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT. |
| Photonic Solar Solutions | 5.0km | Photonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT. |
| Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT | 5.0km | Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT. |
| SunStak Energy Solutions | 5.7km | SunStak Energy Solutions is based in Coombs, ACT. |
| GreenGrape Solar | 5.8km | GreenGrape Solar is based in Wright, ACT. |
| Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners | 5.9km | Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT. |
| Capital Green Energy | 7.0km | Capital Green Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions | 7.0km | Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT. |
| Reposit Power | 7.5km | Reposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Kentbruck Green Power Hub | 8.1km | Kentbruck Green Power Hub is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Fased Solar | 8.1km | Fased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solahart Canberra | 8.1km | Solahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Consolidated Energy Canberra | 8.3km | Consolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Select Electrical and Solar Solution | 8.5km | Select Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Ads Solar Canberra Office | 8.6km | Ads Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Polygon Energy | 8.7km | Polygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Innovate Energy - Canberra | 8.7km | Innovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT. |
| Capital Solar Group | 8.7km | Capital Solar Group is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| ActewAGL Solar | 8.8km | ActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Econnect Solar | Canberra | 8.8km | Econnect Solar | Canberra is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Solargain Canberra | 9.0km | Solargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Intelligent Energy Solutions | 9.0km | Intelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Solar Procurement | 9.0km | Solar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Renew Power | 9.7km | Renew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Swinger Hill
Sunlight Hours in Swinger Hill
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 Swinger Hill
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 Swinger Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Swifts Creek, VIC, which is about 244.8 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.