Are Solar Panels Worth It In Granville Harbour?

Granville Harbour is located in Tasmania about 222.8 km north west of Hobart and 1568.5 km south west of Lyra. Granville Harbour has a latitude of 41.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Granville Harbour, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Granville Harbour

Rebate for Granville Harbour 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 Granville Harbour by month. The maximum is 6.06 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.24 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Granville Harbour
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.806.06
Feb18.825.23
Mar13.193.66
Apr8.692.41
May5.571.55
Jun4.481.24
Jul5.001.39
Aug7.612.11
Sep11.293.14
Oct16.034.45
Nov19.535.42
Dec21.485.97

Figures from the weather station at Savage River Mine, which is approximately 37.7 km from Granville Harbour.

Granville Harbour, TAS is in the 7469 postcode area which has around 37 solar installations under 10 kW and about 37 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 500 households in the 7469 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.76 kW) for about every 13.5 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toGranville Harbour. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toGranville Harbour
NameDistanceDetails
bp Truckstop25.6kmbp Truckstop is based in Bell Bay, TAS.
Nelson South Electrical Contractor104.7kmNelson South Electrical Contractor is based in Wilmot, TAS.
DMS Energy126.2kmDMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS.
DES Electrical Contractors127.2kmDES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical130.2kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.
Caravan Solar134.6kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
Degree C137.2kmDegree C is based in Ulverstone, TAS.
Tranex Solar137.5kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home162.6kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT162.6kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Eversun Solar166.7kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical167.6kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Camplin Electrical172.9kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling178.1kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Tones Electrical178.7kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners178.8kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad178.9kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions178.9kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania179.0kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Granville Harbour

Sunlight Hours in Granville Harbour

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 11 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Granville Harbour

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Granville Harbour, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Granville, NSW, which is about 1028.8 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.