Are Solar Panels Worth It In Invermay?

Invermay is located in Tasmania about 163.3 km north of Hobart and 1464.1 km south of Lyra. Invermay has a latitude of 41.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Invermay

Rebate for Invermay 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 Invermay by month. The maximum is 7.08 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.46 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Invermay
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.136.98
Feb21.065.85
Mar16.144.48
Apr10.452.90
May6.961.93
Jun5.261.46
Jul5.931.65
Aug8.772.44
Sep12.923.59
Oct18.285.08
Nov22.346.21
Dec25.497.08

Figures from the weather station at Launceston, which is approximately 3.6 km from Invermay.

Invermay, TAS is in the 7248 postcode area which has around 832 solar installations under 10 kW and about 883 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7090 households in the 7248 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.89 kW) for about every 8.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Invermay.

Solar Installers near toInvermay
NameDistanceDetails
Launceston Electrical Solutions0.2kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street0.3kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania0.5kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania0.8kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group0.9kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
EB Solar2.1kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania2.1kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical2.2kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Sunface Solar2.2kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
Tones Electrical2.5kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad2.6kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners2.9kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
SunSmart Energy3.1kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
Sundland Energy3.9kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
Euro Solar4.2kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling5.6kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Mode Electrical7.4kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.
Camplin Electrical9.9kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical13.9kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Eversun Solar18.1kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Tranex Solar41.5kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Caravan Solar45.2kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT49.9kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home49.9kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical63.9kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.
DMS Energy69.1kmDMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS.
DES Electrical Contractors72.4kmDES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Invermay

Sunlight Hours in Invermay

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 Invermay

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 Invermay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Invermay, VIC, which is about 517.5 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.