Are Solar Panels Worth It In Turner?

Turner is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 4.5 km north of Canberra and 761.0 km south of Lyra. Turner has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Turner

Rebate for Turner 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 Turner 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 Turner
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 4.1 km from Turner.

Turner, ACT is in the 2612 postcode area which has around 478 solar installations under 10 kW and about 546 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2987 households in the 2612 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.47 kW) for about every 6.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Turner.

Solar Installers near toTurner
NameDistanceDetails
Intelligent Energy Solutions0.8kmIntelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT.
Econnect Solar | Canberra0.8kmEconnect Solar | Canberra is based in Canberra, ACT.
Polygon Energy1.1kmPolygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT.
Ads Solar Canberra Office1.1kmAds Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT.
ActewAGL Solar1.2kmActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT.
Kentbruck Green Power Hub1.5kmKentbruck Green Power Hub is based in Canberra, ACT.
Cheap Solar Inverters1.5kmCheap Solar Inverters is based in O Connor, ACT.
Capital Solar Group1.6kmCapital Solar Group is based in Canberra, ACT.
Soly1.8kmSoly is based in Lyneham, ACT.
SunBuilt Solar - Canberra2.4kmSunBuilt Solar - Canberra is based in Dickson, ACT.
Leaf Electrical5.2kmLeaf Electrical is based in Bruce, ACT.
Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners5.6kmExemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT.
solarforever canberra5.6kmsolarforever canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Sunace5.7kmSunace is based in Mitchell, ACT.
4D ENERGY5.7km4D ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT.
Aussie Solar Ark5.7kmAussie Solar Ark is based in Mitchell, ACT.
VTara Solar5.7kmVTara Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Solar4life - Solar Panels Canberra5.8kmSolar4life - Solar Panels Canberra is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Act Solar Power5.8kmAct Solar Power is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT5.8kmGnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT.
Canberra Solar Shine5.8kmCanberra Solar Shine is based in Mitchell, ACT.
SolarHub5.9kmSolarHub is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Capital Solar Energy5.9kmCapital Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Aussie Solar Tech6.0kmAussie Solar Tech is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions (ACT)6.0kmAusgreen Solar Solutions (ACT) is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Canberra Solar Energy6.0kmCanberra Solar Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT.
Mondiaux Solar6.1kmMondiaux Solar is based in Mitchell, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Turner

Sunlight Hours in Turner

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 Turner

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 Turner, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Turlinjah, NSW, which is about 121.1 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.