Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenora?

Glenora is located in Tasmania about 40.8 km north west of Hobart and 1602.9 km south west of Esk. Glenora has a latitude of 42.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenora

Rebate for Glenora 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 Glenora by month. The maximum is 6.20 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.18 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Glenora
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.326.20
Feb18.515.14
Mar12.983.61
Apr8.452.35
May5.441.51
Jun4.241.18
Jul4.891.36
Aug7.682.13
Sep11.663.24
Oct16.284.52
Nov19.635.45
Dec21.726.03

Figures from the weather station at Maydena, which is approximately 25.4 km from Glenora.

Glenora, TAS is in the 7140 postcode area which has around 770 solar installations under 10 kW and about 802 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5529 households in the 7140 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.02 kW) for about every 7.2 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Glenora.

Solar Installers near toGlenora
NameDistanceDetails
Expert electrical Tasmania16.6kmExpert electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
Expert Electrical Tasmania17.1kmExpert Electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
Marshall Batteries Tasmania20.6kmMarshall Batteries Tasmania is based in Bellerive, TAS.
Eco Shack24.3kmEco Shack is based in Cygnet, TAS.
Electrical One25.2kmElectrical One is based in Granton, TAS.
Eco Energy Solutions34.1kmEco Energy Solutions is based in Grove, TAS.
42 Energy Street35.0km42 Energy Street is based in Glenorchy, TAS.
CGA TAS36.3kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
I Want Energy37.0kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
New Town Solar38.2kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
Renewable Energy Group Tasmania38.6kmRenewable Energy Group Tasmania is based in Tea Tree, TAS.
Smart Energy40.1kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart40.1kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)40.6kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations40.8kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers40.9kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems41.0kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Bailey Solar Systems41.1kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Hobart Solar41.4kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting41.5kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
dbsTasSolar41.8kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart42.8kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Minix Solar44.6kmMinix Solar is based in Richmond, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenora

Sunlight Hours in Glenora

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Glenora

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 42.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Glenora, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenning Valley, NSW, which is about 1112.1 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.