Are Solar Panels Worth It In Boat Harbour Beach?

Boat Harbour Beach is located in Tasmania about 259.4 km north west of Hobart and 1460.0 km south west of Lyra. Boat Harbour Beach has a latitude of 40.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Boat Harbour Beach, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Boat Harbour Beach

Rebate for Boat Harbour Beach 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 Boat Harbour Beach by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Boat Harbour Beach
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.186.72
Feb20.325.64
Mar15.124.20
Apr10.072.80
May6.571.82
Jun5.141.43
Jul5.581.55
Aug8.502.36
Sep12.723.53
Oct18.105.03
Nov21.636.01
Dec24.286.75

Figures from the weather station at Elliott, which is approximately 21.7 km from Boat Harbour Beach.

Boat Harbour Beach, TAS is in the 7321 postcode area which has around 416 solar installations under 10 kW and about 430 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2431 households in the 7321 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 5.8 dwellings.

Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Boat Harbour Beach.

Solar Installers near toBoat Harbour Beach
NameDistanceDetails
DES Electrical Contractors66.0kmDES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS.
Nelson South Electrical Contractor67.7kmNelson South Electrical Contractor is based in Wilmot, TAS.
DMS Energy69.7kmDMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical74.7kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home95.8kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT95.8kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Caravan Solar100.6kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
bp Truckstop108.7kmbp Truckstop is based in Bell Bay, TAS.
Tranex Solar109.2kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Eversun Solar120.3kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical124.3kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Camplin Electrical128.7kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Boat Harbour Beach

Sunlight Hours in Boat Harbour Beach

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 5 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Boat Harbour Beach

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 40.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Boat Harbour Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Boat Harbour, NSW, which is about 1524.1 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.