Are Solar Panels Worth It In Murdunna?

Murdunna is located in Tasmania about 44.3 km east of Hobart and 1601.3 km south of Esk. Murdunna has a latitude of 43.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Murdunna

Rebate for Murdunna 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 Murdunna by month. The maximum is 6.54 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.31 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Murdunna
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.276.46
Feb19.435.40
Mar14.624.06
Apr9.512.64
May6.121.70
Jun4.731.31
Jul5.541.54
Aug8.462.35
Sep12.663.52
Oct17.164.77
Nov20.625.73
Dec23.536.54

Figures from the weather station at Hobart Airport, which is approximately 32.3 km from Murdunna.

Murdunna, TAS is in the 7178 postcode area which has around 45 solar installations under 10 kW and about 47 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 310 households in the 7178 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.91 kW) for about every 6.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Murdunna.

Solar Installers near toMurdunna
NameDistanceDetails
Southern Ocean Solar19.1kmSouthern Ocean Solar is based in Primrose Sands, TAS.
Marshall Solar & Energy - Sorell31.3kmMarshall Solar & Energy - Sorell is based in Sorell, TAS.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge33.9kmRheem Solar Specialist Cambridge is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Consolidated Energy Tasmania35.5kmConsolidated Energy Tasmania is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Sailing Solar36.2kmSailing Solar is based in Cambridge, TAS.
Thomas Wolf Energy36.4kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS.
G7Electrical37.9kmG7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS.
Banks Electrical & Solar39.0kmBanks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS.
Minix Solar42.2kmMinix Solar is based in Richmond, TAS.
Harvest Energy43.1kmHarvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS.
Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart43.3kmSandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
dbsTasSolar43.7kmdbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS.
Goanna Energy Consulting44.0kmGoanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Bailey Solar Systems44.1kmBailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS.
Hobart Solar44.2kmHobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS.
Quality Solar Systems44.2kmQuality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Padilla Solar Suppliers44.3kmPadilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS.
Morton Solar Installations44.4kmMorton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS.
AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania)44.5kmAUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS.
Powercom Solar44.6kmPowercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS.
Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart44.7kmMarshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS.
Smart Energy44.8kmSmart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS.
Avion Eco Energy Co.45.7kmAvion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS.
New Town Solar46.2kmNew Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS.
Whitney Electrical & Solar46.4kmWhitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS.
I Want Energy47.4kmI Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS.
CGA TAS48.0kmCGA TAS is based in Moonah, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Murdunna

Sunlight Hours in Murdunna

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 Murdunna

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 Murdunna, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Murdong, WA, which is about 2812.0 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.