Are Solar Panels Worth It In Moorina?

Moorina is located in Tasmania about 199.6 km north of Hobart and 1411.2 km south of Esk. Moorina has a latitude of 41.1 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Moorina

Rebate for Moorina 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 Moorina by month. The maximum is 6.81 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.45 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Moorina
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.996.66
Feb19.815.50
Mar15.474.30
Apr10.082.80
May6.901.92
Jun5.211.45
Jul5.861.63
Aug8.592.39
Sep12.733.54
Oct17.924.98
Nov21.726.03
Dec24.516.81

Figures from the weather station at Scottsdale, which is approximately 29.7 km from Moorina.

Moorina, TAS is in the 7264 postcode area which has around 66 solar installations under 10 kW and about 68 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 841 households in the 7264 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.65 kW) for about every 12.7 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Moorina.

Solar Installers near toMoorina
NameDistanceDetails
Thomas Wolf Energy41.0kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in St Helens, TAS.
Coastal Solar and Electrical Tas47.1kmCoastal Solar and Electrical Tas is based in Beaumaris, TAS.
Mode Electrical65.8kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.
Euro Solar67.0kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
Sundland Energy67.4kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
SunSmart Energy68.8kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group69.1kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street69.3kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania69.3kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions69.6kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania69.6kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
EB Solar69.8kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
Sunface Solar69.9kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical69.9kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania70.0kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad70.2kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners70.3kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tones Electrical70.4kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling71.8kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Camplin Electrical74.4kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical79.7kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Eversun Solar80.6kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home95.1kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT95.1kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
AQUAUTOPIA106.9kmAQUAUTOPIA is based in Lady Barron, TAS.
Tranex Solar110.6kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Moorina

Sunlight Hours in Moorina

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 7 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Moorina

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Moorina, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Moorina, QLD, which is about 1621.1 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.