Wright is located in the Australian Capital Territory about 7.1 km west of Canberra and 769.0 km south of Lyra. Wright has a latitude of 35.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Wright, ACT
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Wright 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. Wright is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Wright 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 Wright will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Wright
| 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 Wright 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 6.4 km from Wright.
Wright, ACT is in the 2611 postcode area which has around 3177 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3477 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 12108 households in the 2611 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.51 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Wright.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SunStak Energy Solutions | 0.7km | SunStak Energy Solutions is based in Coombs, ACT. |
| Capital Green Energy | 0.7km | Capital Green Energy is based in Mitchell, ACT. |
| GreenGrape Solar | 0.9km | GreenGrape Solar is based in Wright, ACT. |
| Astra Solar | 5.1km | Astra Solar is based in Lyons, ACT. |
| Hybrid Solar Power | 5.7km | Hybrid Solar Power is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| Enviro Friendly Products | 6.4km | Enviro Friendly Products is based in Phillip, ACT. |
| Photonic Solar Solutions | 7.3km | Photonic Solar Solutions is based in Kambah, ACT. |
| Capital Solar Group | 8.3km | Capital Solar Group is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Leaf Electrical | 8.9km | Leaf Electrical is based in Bruce, ACT. |
| IMS ENERGY | 9.0km | IMS ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT. |
| Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT | 9.1km | Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT. |
| Kentbruck Green Power Hub | 9.2km | Kentbruck Green Power Hub is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| 4D ENERGY | 9.2km | 4D ENERGY is based in Belconnen, ACT. |
| Ads Solar Canberra Office | 9.6km | Ads Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Polygon Energy | 9.6km | Polygon Energy is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Econnect Solar | Canberra | 9.7km | Econnect Solar | Canberra is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Intelligent Energy Solutions | 9.8km | Intelligent Energy Solutions is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners | 9.8km | Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT. |
| ActewAGL Solar | 9.9km | ActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT. |
| Capital Solar PV | 10.4km | Capital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT. |
| Cheap Solar Inverters | 10.7km | Cheap Solar Inverters is based in O Connor, ACT. |
| Soly | 11.0km | Soly is based in Lyneham, ACT. |
| SunBuilt Solar - Canberra | 11.9km | SunBuilt Solar - Canberra is based in Dickson, ACT. |
| Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions | 12.2km | Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT. |
| ACT SOLAR POWER | 12.5km | ACT SOLAR POWER is based in Charnwood, ACT. |
| Reposit Power | 12.6km | Reposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Wright
Sunlight Hours in Wright
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 Wright
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 Wright, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wreck Bay, ACT, which is about 153.5 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.