Parrawe is located in Tasmania about 228.5 km north west of Hobart and 1499.3 km south west of Lyra. Parrawe has a latitude of 41.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Parrawe, TAS
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Parrawe 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. Parrawe is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Parrawe 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 Parrawe will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Parrawe
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Parrawe by month. The maximum is 6.50 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.33 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.19 | 6.44 |
| Feb | 19.46 | 5.40 |
| Mar | 14.21 | 3.95 |
| Apr | 9.39 | 2.61 |
| May | 6.18 | 1.72 |
| Jun | 4.78 | 1.33 |
| Jul | 5.19 | 1.44 |
| Aug | 8.00 | 2.22 |
| Sep | 12.01 | 3.34 |
| Oct | 17.57 | 4.88 |
| Nov | 21.11 | 5.86 |
| Dec | 23.42 | 6.50 |
Figures from the weather station at Tewkesbury, which is approximately 14.2 km from Parrawe.
Parrawe, TAS is in the 7321 postcode area which has around 416 solar installations under 10 kW and about 430 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2431 households in the 7321 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 5.8 dwellings.
Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Parrawe.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson South Electrical Contractor | 50.8km | Nelson South Electrical Contractor is based in Wilmot, TAS. |
| DES Electrical Contractors | 65.1km | DES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS. |
| DMS Energy | 66.0km | DMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS. |
| bp Truckstop | 67.6km | bp Truckstop is based in Bell Bay, TAS. |
| Genr8 Electrical | 71.1km | Genr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS. |
| Caravan Solar | 87.7km | Caravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS. |
| Tranex Solar | 94.4km | Tranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS. |
| THE SOLARHOME PROJECT | 101.3km | THE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS. |
| Tamar Solar Home | 101.3km | Tamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS. |
| Eversun Solar | 115.6km | Eversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS. |
| Next Phase Electrical | 118.3km | Next Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS. |
| Degree C | 120.8km | Degree C is based in Ulverstone, TAS. |
| Camplin Electrical | 123.4km | Camplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Parrawe
Sunlight Hours in Parrawe
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 8 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Parrawe
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
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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.