Are Solar Panels Worth It In Egg Lagoon?

Egg Lagoon is located in Tasmania about 221.7 km south west of Melbourne and 1403.4 km south west of Lyra. Egg Lagoon has a latitude of 39.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Egg Lagoon, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Egg Lagoon

Rebate for Egg Lagoon 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 Egg Lagoon by month. The maximum is 6.71 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.71 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Egg Lagoon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.176.71
Feb20.965.82
Mar16.114.48
Apr10.963.04
May7.422.06
Jun6.161.71
Jul6.871.91
Aug9.842.73
Sep13.423.73
Oct17.724.92
Nov21.265.90
Dec23.756.60

Figures from the weather station at Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, which is approximately 202.3 km from Egg Lagoon.

Egg Lagoon, TAS is in the 7256 postcode area which has around 251 solar installations under 10 kW and about 294 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 812 households in the 7256 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.00 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toEgg Lagoon. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toEgg Lagoon
NameDistanceDetails
Radiant Energy Systems146.2kmRadiant Energy Systems is based in Wensleydale, VIC.
SolarShine147.5kmSolarShine is based in Elliminyt, VIC.
Access Eco Solar148.4kmAccess Eco Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Green Wave Electrical and Solar148.7kmGreen Wave Electrical and Solar is based in Jan Juc, VIC.
Colac To Coast Solar Energy149.8kmColac To Coast Solar Energy is based in Colac, VIC.
Walsh Electrical151.4kmWalsh Electrical is based in Colac West, VIC.
Green Energy Options151.7kmGreen Energy Options is based in Torquay, VIC.
mornington peninsular solar158.7kmmornington peninsular solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC.
Clean Connect solar158.8kmClean Connect solar is based in Blairgowrie, VIC.
Evo Solar161.4kmEvo Solar is based in Newtown, VIC.
Solar Super Centre161.7kmSolar Super Centre is based in Capel Sound, VIC.
Great Ocean Solar and Electrical163.2kmGreat Ocean Solar and Electrical is based in Ocean Grove, VIC.
DNL Electrical & Solar163.9kmDNL Electrical & Solar is based in Rosebud, VIC.
City To Surf Solar165.1kmCity To Surf Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Velocity Solar165.4kmVelocity Solar is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Solar monitoring and servicing165.4kmSolar monitoring and servicing is based in Grovedale, VIC.
Rheem Solar Specialist Belmont167.4kmRheem Solar Specialist Belmont is based in Belmont, VIC.
Python Solar Heating167.8kmPython Solar Heating is based in Belmont, VIC.
NHC Solar Geelong169.2kmNHC Solar Geelong is based in Newtown, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Egg Lagoon

Sunlight Hours in Egg Lagoon

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Egg Lagoon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 39.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Egg Lagoon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eganu, WA, which is about 2775.0 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.