Are Solar Panels Worth It In Collinsvale?

Collinsvale is located in Tasmania about 11.6 km north west of Hobart and 1608.1 km south of Esk. Collinsvale has a latitude of 42.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Collinsvale

Rebate for Collinsvale 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 Collinsvale 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 Collinsvale
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 12.0 km from Collinsvale.

Collinsvale, TAS is in the 7012 postcode area which has around 88 solar installations under 10 kW and about 92 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 345 households in the 7012 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.66 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Collinsvale.

Solar Installers near toCollinsvale
NameDistanceDetails
42 Energy Street7.3km42 Energy Street is based in Glenorchy, TAS.
CGA TAS7.8kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
I Want Energy8.4kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
New Town Solar9.4kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
Smart Energy10.9kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart11.0kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Electrical One11.0kmElectrical One is based in Granton, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)11.3kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations11.5kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers11.6kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems11.7kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Bailey Solar Systems11.8kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Hobart Solar12.1kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting12.2kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Expert Electrical Tasmania12.3kmExpert Electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
dbsTasSolar12.4kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Marshall Batteries Tasmania12.6kmMarshall Batteries Tasmania is based in Bellerive, TAS.
Expert electrical Tasmania12.8kmExpert electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart13.4kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Eco Energy Solutions16.2kmEco Energy Solutions is based in Grove, TAS.
Banks Electrical & Solar16.8kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.
Powercom Solar17.0kmPowercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS.
Eco Shack18.1kmEco Shack is based in Cygnet, TAS.
G7Electrical18.5kmG7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS.
Harvest Energy18.5kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.
Whitney Electrical & Solar18.8kmWhitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS.
Avion Eco Energy Co.19.3kmAvion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Collinsvale

Sunlight Hours in Collinsvale

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 Collinsvale

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 Collinsvale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Collinsfield, SA, which is about 1290.7 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.