Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bream Creek?

Bream Creek is located in Tasmania about 42.2 km east of Hobart and 1587.5 km south of Esk. Bream Creek has a latitude of 42.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bream Creek, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bream Creek

Rebate for Bream Creek 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 Bream Creek by month. The maximum is 6.54 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.31 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bream Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.276.46
Feb19.435.40
Mar14.624.06
Apr9.512.64
May6.121.70
Jun4.731.31
Jul5.541.54
Aug8.462.35
Sep12.663.52
Oct17.164.77
Nov20.625.73
Dec23.536.54

Figures from the weather station at Hobart Airport, which is approximately 27.3 km from Bream Creek.

Bream Creek, TAS is in the 7175 postcode area which has around 17 solar installations under 10 kW and about 17 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 128 households in the 7175 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.82 kW) for about every 7.5 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Bream Creek.

Solar Installers near toBream Creek
NameDistanceDetails
Southern Ocean Solar16.6kmSouthern Ocean Solar is based in Primrose Sands, TAS.
Marshall Solar & Energy - Sorell22.9kmMarshall Solar & Energy - Sorell is based in Sorell, TAS.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge29.0kmRheem Solar Specialist Cambridge is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Consolidated Energy Tasmania30.9kmConsolidated Energy Tasmania is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Sailing Solar31.6kmSailing Solar is based in Cambridge, TAS.
G7Electrical33.9kmG7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS.
Minix Solar33.9kmMinix Solar is based in Richmond, TAS.
Banks Electrical & Solar36.0kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.
Thomas Wolf Energy36.2kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS.
dbsTasSolar42.0kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Bailey Solar Systems42.1kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Renewable Energy Group Tasmania42.1kmRenewable Energy Group Tasmania is based in Tea Tree, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart42.2kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems42.3kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart42.3kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations42.4kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers42.4kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy42.4kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)42.4kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting42.5kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Hobart Solar42.6kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
New Town Solar43.1kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
I Want Energy43.9kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
CGA TAS44.5kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
Harvest Energy44.6kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bream Creek

Sunlight Hours in Bream Creek

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 Bream Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 42.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bream Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bream Beach, NSW, which is about 891.6 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.