Are Solar Panels Worth It In Quamby Brook?

Quamby Brook is located in Tasmania about 152.6 km north of Hobart and 1493.7 km south of Lyra. Quamby Brook has a latitude of 41.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Quamby Brook, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Quamby Brook

Rebate for Quamby Brook 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 Quamby Brook by month. The maximum is 6.85 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.29 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Quamby Brook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.266.74
Feb20.415.67
Mar15.364.27
Apr9.882.74
May6.311.75
Jun4.661.29
Jul5.071.41
Aug8.072.24
Sep12.823.56
Oct18.175.05
Nov21.916.09
Dec24.656.85

Figures from the weather station at Liawenee, which is approximately 34.3 km from Quamby Brook.

Quamby Brook, TAS is in the 7304 postcode area which has around 660 solar installations under 10 kW and about 686 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3586 households in the 7304 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 5.4 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Quamby Brook.

Solar Installers near toQuamby Brook
NameDistanceDetails
Tranex Solar8.4kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Caravan Solar17.6kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical32.8kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Eversun Solar34.8kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Camplin Electrical37.4kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling38.6kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Tones Electrical39.6kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners39.8kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad39.9kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania40.1kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
Sunface Solar40.2kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical40.2kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
EB Solar40.3kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania40.4kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions40.4kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania40.7kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street40.7kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group41.0kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
SunSmart Energy41.4kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
Sundland Energy42.8kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
Euro Solar43.2kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
Mode Electrical44.9kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Quamby Brook

Sunlight Hours in Quamby Brook

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Quamby Brook

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Quamby Brook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Quamby Bend, TAS, which is about 17.8 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.