Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lonnavale?

Lonnavale is located in Tasmania about 40.4 km west of Hobart and 1631.9 km south west of Esk. Lonnavale has a latitude of 43.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lonnavale

Rebate for Lonnavale 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 Lonnavale 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 Lonnavale
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 19.0 km from Lonnavale.

Lonnavale, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 27 solar installers near to or in Lonnavale.

Solar Installers near toLonnavale
NameDistanceDetails
Eco Shack13.9kmEco Shack is based in Cygnet, TAS.
Eco Energy Solutions20.5kmEco Energy Solutions is based in Grove, TAS.
Marshall Batteries Tasmania20.8kmMarshall Batteries Tasmania is based in Bellerive, TAS.
Expert Electrical Tasmania27.0kmExpert Electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
Expert electrical Tasmania27.9kmExpert electrical Tasmania is based in New Norfolk, TAS.
Rock Electrical, Solar & Heating35.6kmRock Electrical, Solar & Heating is based in Margate, TAS.
Whitney Electrical & Solar36.6kmWhitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS.
Avion Eco Energy Co.37.4kmAvion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS.
Electrical One38.1kmElectrical One is based in Granton, TAS.
Powercom Solar38.2kmPowercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS.
CGA TAS39.0kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.
42 Energy Street39.0km42 Energy Street is based in Glenorchy, TAS.
I Want Energy39.5kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
Harvest Energy39.7kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.
Hobart Solar40.0kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
New Town Solar40.0kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting40.1kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)40.2kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Padilla Solar Suppliers40.2kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations40.2kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy40.3kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems40.3kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart40.4kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart40.4kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Bailey Solar Systems40.5kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
dbsTasSolar40.5kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Banks Electrical & Solar46.8kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lonnavale

Sunlight Hours in Lonnavale

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 Lonnavale

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 Lonnavale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Longwood East, VIC, which is about 690.0 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.