Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bellerive?

Bellerive is located in Tasmania about 3.4 km east of Hobart and 1606.5 km south of Esk. Bellerive has a latitude of 42.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bellerive, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bellerive

Rebate for Bellerive 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 Bellerive 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 Bellerive
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 3.7 km from Bellerive.

Bellerive, TAS is in the 7018 postcode area which has around 1490 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1534 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 10175 households in the 7018 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 6.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Bellerive.

Solar Installers near toBellerive
NameDistanceDetails
Banks Electrical & Solar3.0kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.
Bailey Solar Systems3.4kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems3.5kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
dbsTasSolar3.5kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart3.6kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations3.6kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy3.6kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)3.6kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers3.6kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting4.0kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Hobart Solar4.1kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart4.6kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
New Town Solar5.1kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
G7Electrical5.8kmG7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS.
I Want Energy6.4kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
Thomas Wolf Energy6.7kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS.
CGA TAS7.1kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
Sailing Solar8.2kmSailing Solar is based in Cambridge, TAS.
42 Energy Street8.5km42 Energy Street is based in Glenorchy, TAS.
Consolidated Energy Tasmania8.8kmConsolidated Energy Tasmania is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge10.6kmRheem Solar Specialist Cambridge is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Powercom Solar11.3kmPowercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS.
Harvest Energy11.4kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.
Avion Eco Energy Co.14.6kmAvion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS.
Whitney Electrical & Solar14.6kmWhitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS.
Minix Solar15.9kmMinix Solar is based in Richmond, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bellerive

Sunlight Hours in Bellerive

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bellerive

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 42.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bellerive, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bellenden Ker, QLD, which is about 2849.6 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.