Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bagdad North?

Bagdad North is located in Tasmania about 30.9 km north of Hobart and 1584.4 km south of Esk. Bagdad North has a latitude of 42.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bagdad North, TAS

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bagdad North 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. Bagdad North is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bagdad North during 2024 would give you 82 ST Certificates worth $3271.80 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Bagdad North will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Bagdad North

Rebate for Bagdad North Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW24$957.60
4 kW33$1316.70
5 kW41$1635.90
6 kW49$1955.10
6.6 kW54$2154.60
10 kW82$3271.80
12 kW99$3950.10
15 kW124$4947.60

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bagdad North by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.31 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bagdad North
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.006.39
Feb18.285.08
Mar13.023.62
Apr9.132.54
May5.941.65
Jun4.711.31
Jul5.491.53
Aug8.102.25
Sep12.133.37
Oct16.534.59
Nov19.555.43
Dec22.566.27

Figures from the weather station at Hobart, which is approximately 31.7 km from Bagdad North.

Bagdad North, TAS is in the 7030 postcode area which has around 1267 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1309 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7376 households in the 7030 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 5.8 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Bagdad North.

Solar Installers near toBagdad North
NameDistanceDetails
Renewable Energy Group Tasmania13.6kmRenewable Energy Group Tasmania is based in Tea Tree, TAS.
Electrical One13.9kmElectrical One is based in Granton, TAS.
Expert electrical Tasmania21.4kmExpert electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
Expert Electrical Tasmania22.4kmExpert Electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
Minix Solar22.8kmMinix Solar is based in Richmond, TAS.
42 Energy Street24.2km42 Energy Street is based in Glenorchy, TAS.
CGA TAS25.9kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
I Want Energy26.2kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
New Town Solar27.5kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
Marshall Batteries Tasmania29.3kmMarshall Batteries Tasmania is based in Bellerive, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart29.9kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy30.0kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
G7Electrical30.3kmG7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS.
Sailing Solar30.8kmSailing Solar is based in Cambridge, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)30.8kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations30.9kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
Bailey Solar Systems31.1kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Banks Electrical & Solar31.2kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers31.2kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Consolidated Energy Tasmania31.2kmConsolidated Energy Tasmania is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems31.2kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
dbsTasSolar32.1kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Hobart Solar32.2kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting32.2kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge32.2kmRheem Solar Specialist Cambridge is based in Cambridge, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bagdad North

Sunlight Hours in Bagdad North

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bagdad North

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 42.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bagdad North, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bagdad, TAS, which is about 0.0 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.