Are Solar Panels Worth It In Chudleigh?

Chudleigh is located in Tasmania about 163.9 km north west of Hobart and 1496.0 km south of Lyra. Chudleigh has a latitude of 41.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Chudleigh

Rebate for Chudleigh 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 Chudleigh by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.29 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Chudleigh
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.266.74
Feb20.415.67
Mar15.364.27
Apr9.882.74
May6.311.75
Jun4.661.29
Jul5.071.41
Aug8.072.24
Sep12.823.56
Oct18.175.05
Nov21.916.09
Dec24.656.85

Figures from the weather station at Liawenee, which is approximately 41.9 km from Chudleigh.

Chudleigh, TAS is in the 7304 postcode area which has around 660 solar installations under 10 kW and about 686 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 3586 households in the 7304 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 5.4 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Chudleigh.

Solar Installers near toChudleigh
NameDistanceDetails
Caravan Solar14.4kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
Tranex Solar15.1kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Nelson South Electrical Contractor32.4kmNelson South Electrical Contractor is based in Wilmot, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical35.4kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.
DMS Energy37.5kmDMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS.
DES Electrical Contractors42.5kmDES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical45.8kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Eversun Solar45.9kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Camplin Electrical51.1kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Degree C52.2kmDegree C is based in Ulverstone, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling55.9kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Tones Electrical56.3kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home56.4kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT56.4kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Power Partners56.5kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad56.5kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions56.6kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania56.7kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania56.7kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical56.8kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Sunface Solar56.8kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
SunSmart Energy56.8kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Chudleigh

Sunlight Hours in Chudleigh

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Chudleigh

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Chudleigh, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Christmas Hills, VIC, which is about 444.7 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.