Eaglehawk Neck is located in Tasmania about 50.5 km east of Hobart and 1603.3 km south of Esk. Eaglehawk Neck has a latitude of 43.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Eaglehawk Neck, TAS
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Eaglehawk Neck 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. Eaglehawk Neck is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Eaglehawk Neck 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 Eaglehawk Neck will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Eaglehawk Neck
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Eaglehawk Neck by month. The maximum is 6.54 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.31 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.27 | 6.46 |
| Feb | 19.43 | 5.40 |
| Mar | 14.62 | 4.06 |
| Apr | 9.51 | 2.64 |
| May | 6.12 | 1.70 |
| Jun | 4.73 | 1.31 |
| Jul | 5.54 | 1.54 |
| Aug | 8.46 | 2.35 |
| Sep | 12.66 | 3.52 |
| Oct | 17.16 | 4.77 |
| Nov | 20.62 | 5.73 |
| Dec | 23.53 | 6.54 |
Figures from the weather station at Hobart Airport, which is approximately 39.0 km from Eaglehawk Neck.
Eaglehawk Neck, TAS is in the 7179 postcode area which has around 59 solar installations under 10 kW and about 59 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 416 households in the 7179 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.42 kW) for about every 7.1 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Eaglehawk Neck.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Ocean Solar | 25.8km | Southern Ocean Solar is based in Primrose Sands, TAS. |
| Marshall Solar & Energy - Sorell | 38.1km | Marshall Solar & Energy - Sorell is based in Sorell, TAS. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge | 40.6km | Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge is based in Cambridge, TAS. |
| Consolidated Energy Tasmania | 42.2km | Consolidated Energy Tasmania is based in Cambridge, TAS. |
| Thomas Wolf Energy | 42.4km | Thomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS. |
| Sailing Solar | 42.8km | Sailing Solar is based in Cambridge, TAS. |
| G7Electrical | 44.4km | G7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS. |
| Banks Electrical & Solar | 45.4km | Banks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS. |
| Harvest Energy | 48.6km | Harvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS. |
| Minix Solar | 49.0km | Minix Solar is based in Richmond, TAS. |
| Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart | 49.3km | Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS. |
| dbsTasSolar | 49.9km | dbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS. |
| Powercom Solar | 50.1km | Powercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS. |
| Goanna Energy Consulting | 50.2km | Goanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS. |
| Bailey Solar Systems | 50.3km | Bailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| Hobart Solar | 50.3km | Hobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS. |
| Quality Solar Systems | 50.4km | Quality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Padilla Solar Suppliers | 50.5km | Padilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| Morton Solar Installations | 50.6km | Morton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) | 50.7km | AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| Avion Eco Energy Co. | 50.9km | Avion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS. |
| Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart | 51.0km | Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| Smart Energy | 51.0km | Smart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS. |
| Whitney Electrical & Solar | 51.7km | Whitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS. |
| New Town Solar | 52.6km | New Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eaglehawk Neck
Sunlight Hours in Eaglehawk Neck
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 Eaglehawk Neck
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 43.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Eaglehawk Neck, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eaglehawk, VIC, which is about 765.3 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.