Are Solar Panels Worth It In Charlotte Cove?

Charlotte Cove is located in Tasmania about 45.3 km south of Hobart and 1653.8 km south of Esk. Charlotte Cove has a latitude of 43.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Charlotte Cove, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Charlotte Cove

Rebate for Charlotte Cove 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 Charlotte Cove by month. The maximum is 6.30 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.24 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Charlotte Cove
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.686.30
Feb18.835.23
Mar13.623.78
Apr8.962.49
May5.841.62
Jun4.471.24
Jul5.171.44
Aug8.072.24
Sep12.043.34
Oct16.604.61
Nov20.055.57
Dec22.536.26

Figures from the weather station at Grove, which is approximately 32.1 km from Charlotte Cove.

Charlotte Cove, TAS is in the 7112 postcode area which has around 427 solar installations under 10 kW and about 437 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1807 households in the 7112 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.69 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Charlotte Cove.

Solar Installers near toCharlotte Cove
NameDistanceDetails
Rock Electrical, Solar & Heating28.5kmRock Electrical, Solar & Heating is based in Margate, TAS.
Whitney Electrical & Solar32.6kmWhitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS.
Avion Eco Energy Co.32.7kmAvion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS.
Eco Energy Solutions33.9kmEco Energy Solutions is based in Grove, TAS.
Harvest Energy35.9kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.
Powercom Solar36.0kmPowercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS.
Eco Shack42.5kmEco Shack is based in Cygnet, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart42.8kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Hobart Solar44.0kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting44.0kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Thomas Wolf Energy44.1kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS.
dbsTasSolar44.3kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers44.9kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems45.0kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Bailey Solar Systems45.1kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations45.2kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)45.2kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy46.0kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart46.1kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Marshall Batteries Tasmania47.5kmMarshall Batteries Tasmania is based in Bellerive, TAS.
New Town Solar47.9kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
CGA TAS48.7kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
I Want Energy48.7kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
Banks Electrical & Solar49.6kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Charlotte Cove

Sunlight Hours in Charlotte Cove

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Charlotte Cove

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 43.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Charlotte Cove, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Charlotte Bay, NSW, which is about 1301.5 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.