Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glaziers Bay?

Glaziers Bay is located in Tasmania about 37.9 km south west of Hobart and 1644.3 km south of Esk. Glaziers Bay has a latitude of 43.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Glaziers Bay, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glaziers Bay

Rebate for Glaziers Bay 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 Glaziers Bay by month. The maximum is 6.30 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.24 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glaziers Bay
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.686.30
Feb18.835.23
Mar13.623.78
Apr8.962.49
May5.841.62
Jun4.471.24
Jul5.171.44
Aug8.072.24
Sep12.043.34
Oct16.604.61
Nov20.055.57
Dec22.536.26

Figures from the weather station at Grove, which is approximately 17.7 km from Glaziers Bay.

Glaziers Bay, TAS is in the 7109 postcode area which has around 916 solar installations under 10 kW and about 953 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4289 households in the 7109 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.03 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Glaziers Bay.

Solar Installers near toGlaziers Bay
NameDistanceDetails
Eco Energy Solutions20.2kmEco Energy Solutions is based in Grove, TAS.
Rock Electrical, Solar & Heating24.0kmRock Electrical, Solar & Heating is based in Margate, TAS.
Eco Shack26.2kmEco Shack is based in Cygnet, TAS.
Whitney Electrical & Solar27.4kmWhitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS.
Avion Eco Energy Co.27.8kmAvion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS.
Powercom Solar30.5kmPowercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS.
Harvest Energy31.2kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.
Marshall Batteries Tasmania32.4kmMarshall Batteries Tasmania is based in Bellerive, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart36.2kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Hobart Solar36.8kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting36.9kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
dbsTasSolar37.3kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers37.6kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems37.6kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Morton Solar Installations37.7kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)37.8kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Bailey Solar Systems37.8kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy38.4kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart38.5kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Expert Electrical Tasmania39.4kmExpert Electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
New Town Solar39.5kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
CGA TAS39.7kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
I Want Energy39.9kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
Thomas Wolf Energy40.2kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS.
Expert electrical Tasmania40.6kmExpert electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
42 Energy Street40.7km42 Energy Street is based in Glenorchy, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glaziers Bay

Sunlight Hours in Glaziers Bay

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glaziers Bay

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 Glaziers Bay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glastonbury, QLD, which is about 1947.4 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.