Are Solar Panels Worth It In Erriba?

Erriba is located in Tasmania about 189.4 km north west of Hobart and 1493.3 km south of Lyra. Erriba has a latitude of 41.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Erriba

Rebate for Erriba 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 Erriba by month. The maximum is 7.04 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.47 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Erriba
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.906.92
Feb21.095.86
Mar15.994.44
Apr10.582.94
May6.901.92
Jun5.291.47
Jul5.871.63
Aug8.842.46
Sep13.113.64
Oct18.775.21
Nov22.606.28
Dec25.357.04

Figures from the weather station at Forthside, which is approximately 26.8 km from Erriba.

Erriba, TAS is in the 7310 postcode area which has around 1781 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1853 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 13233 households in the 7310 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.02 kW) for about every 7.4 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Erriba.

Solar Installers near toErriba
NameDistanceDetails
Nelson South Electrical Contractor5.8kmNelson South Electrical Contractor is based in Wilmot, TAS.
DMS Energy28.1kmDMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical30.9kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.
DES Electrical Contractors31.1kmDES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS.
Caravan Solar38.1kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
Tranex Solar44.4kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home63.0kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT63.0kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Eversun Solar68.2kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical70.0kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Camplin Electrical75.3kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Degree C77.6kmDegree C is based in Ulverstone, TAS.
SunSmart Energy82.4kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions83.0kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group83.0kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania83.2kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Tones Electrical83.3kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Energy Street83.3kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania83.3kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad83.5kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners83.5kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania83.6kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling83.6kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Sunface Solar83.7kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical83.7kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Erriba

Sunlight Hours in Erriba

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Erriba

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Erriba, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Erowal Bay, NSW, which is about 806.5 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.