Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dennes Point?

Dennes Point is located in Tasmania about 21.6 km south of Hobart and 1628.0 km south of Esk. Dennes Point has a latitude of 43.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Dennes Point, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dennes Point

Rebate for Dennes Point 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 Dennes Point 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 Dennes Point
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 20.8 km from Dennes Point.

Dennes Point, TAS is in the 7150 postcode area which has around 451 solar installations under 10 kW and about 463 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2129 households in the 7150 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.65 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Dennes Point.

Solar Installers near toDennes Point
NameDistanceDetails
Rock Electrical, Solar & Heating8.0kmRock Electrical, Solar & Heating is based in Margate, TAS.
Avion Eco Energy Co.9.6kmAvion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS.
Whitney Electrical & Solar10.2kmWhitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS.
Harvest Energy11.4kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.
Powercom Solar12.3kmPowercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS.
Thomas Wolf Energy17.9kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart18.8kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Hobart Solar20.2kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting20.2kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
dbsTasSolar20.4kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems21.2kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Padilla Solar Suppliers21.3kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Bailey Solar Systems21.4kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations21.5kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)21.6kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy22.5kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart22.6kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Eco Energy Solutions23.9kmEco Energy Solutions is based in Grove, TAS.
Banks Electrical & Solar24.2kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.
New Town Solar24.8kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
I Want Energy26.0kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
CGA TAS26.3kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
G7Electrical26.6kmG7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS.
42 Energy Street28.0km42 Energy Street is based in Glenorchy, TAS.
Sailing Solar28.3kmSailing Solar is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Consolidated Energy Tasmania28.5kmConsolidated Energy Tasmania is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge29.4kmRheem Solar Specialist Cambridge is based in Cambridge, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dennes Point

Sunlight Hours in Dennes Point

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Dennes Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 43.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dennes Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Denmark, WA, which is about 2726.7 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.