Are Solar Panels Worth It In North Lilydale?

North Lilydale is located in Tasmania about 184.2 km north of Hobart and 1440.6 km south of Lyra. North Lilydale has a latitude of 41.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in North Lilydale, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for North Lilydale

Rebate for North Lilydale 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 North Lilydale 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 North Lilydale
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 21.0 km from North Lilydale.

North Lilydale, TAS is in the 7268 postcode area which has around 126 solar installations under 10 kW and about 129 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 430 households in the 7268 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.94 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in North Lilydale.

Solar Installers near toNorth Lilydale
NameDistanceDetails
SunSmart Energy21.2kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group22.8kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
Camplin Electrical23.5kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Energy Street23.6kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania23.7kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions23.8kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
Euro Solar24.0kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania24.2kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Sundland Energy24.2kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
EB Solar25.1kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania25.3kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
Sunface Solar25.3kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical25.3kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Mode Electrical25.4kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad25.8kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tones Electrical25.8kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners26.0kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Eversun Solar28.1kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical28.4kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling28.6kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home45.6kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT45.6kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Tranex Solar59.6kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Caravan Solar60.4kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical70.2kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.
DMS Energy75.5kmDMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS.
DES Electrical Contractors77.4kmDES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to North Lilydale

Sunlight Hours in North Lilydale

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 North Lilydale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after North Lilydale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in North Lambton, NSW, which is about 1006.0 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.