Are Solar Panels Worth It In Leslie Vale?

Leslie Vale is located in Tasmania about 12.5 km south west of Hobart and 1620.2 km south of Esk. Leslie Vale has a latitude of 43.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Leslie Vale, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Leslie Vale

Rebate for Leslie Vale 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 Leslie Vale by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.31 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Leslie Vale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.006.39
Feb18.285.08
Mar13.023.62
Apr9.132.54
May5.941.65
Jun4.711.31
Jul5.491.53
Aug8.102.25
Sep12.133.37
Oct16.534.59
Nov19.555.43
Dec22.566.27

Figures from the weather station at Hobart, which is approximately 11.9 km from Leslie Vale.

Leslie Vale, TAS is in the 7054 postcode area which has around 931 solar installations under 10 kW and about 950 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3583 households in the 7054 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.89 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Leslie Vale.

Solar Installers near toLeslie Vale
NameDistanceDetails
Whitney Electrical & Solar6.2kmWhitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS.
Avion Eco Energy Co.7.0kmAvion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS.
Powercom Solar7.1kmPowercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS.
Rock Electrical, Solar & Heating7.9kmRock Electrical, Solar & Heating is based in Margate, TAS.
Harvest Energy8.6kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.
Eco Energy Solutions10.6kmEco Energy Solutions is based in Grove, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart10.9kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Hobart Solar11.4kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting11.5kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
dbsTasSolar11.9kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers12.1kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems12.2kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Morton Solar Installations12.3kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)12.3kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Bailey Solar Systems12.4kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy12.9kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart13.0kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
New Town Solar14.3kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
CGA TAS14.8kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
I Want Energy14.9kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
42 Energy Street16.1km42 Energy Street is based in Glenorchy, TAS.
Thomas Wolf Energy16.2kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS.
Banks Electrical & Solar18.4kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.
Marshall Batteries Tasmania19.9kmMarshall Batteries Tasmania is based in Bellerive, TAS.
Eco Shack20.2kmEco Shack is based in Cygnet, TAS.
G7Electrical21.1kmG7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS.
Sailing Solar23.6kmSailing Solar is based in Cambridge, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Leslie Vale

Sunlight Hours in Leslie Vale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Leslie Vale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 43.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Leslie Vale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Leslie Manor, VIC, which is about 635.7 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.