Are Solar Panels Worth It In Reedy Marsh?

Reedy Marsh is located in Tasmania about 163.5 km north of Hobart and 1483.3 km south of Lyra. Reedy Marsh has a latitude of 41.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Reedy Marsh, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Reedy Marsh

Rebate for Reedy Marsh 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 Reedy Marsh by month. The maximum is 7.08 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.46 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Reedy Marsh
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.136.98
Feb21.065.85
Mar16.144.48
Apr10.452.90
May6.961.93
Jun5.261.46
Jul5.931.65
Aug8.772.44
Sep12.923.59
Oct18.285.08
Nov22.346.21
Dec25.497.08

Figures from the weather station at Launceston, which is approximately 38.3 km from Reedy Marsh.

Reedy Marsh, 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. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

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 27 solar installers near to or in Reedy Marsh.

Solar Installers near toReedy Marsh
NameDistanceDetails
Tranex Solar5.1kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Caravan Solar9.2kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical26.5kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Eversun Solar27.1kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Camplin Electrical31.7kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical36.9kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling37.1kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Tones Electrical37.2kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions37.4kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
SunSmart Energy37.5kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
Power Partners37.5kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania37.5kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad37.5kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania37.6kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group37.6kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street37.7kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
Sunface Solar37.7kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical37.7kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania37.7kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
EB Solar37.8kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
Sundland Energy40.5kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
Euro Solar40.9kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
DMS Energy41.1kmDMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS.
Mode Electrical43.2kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home45.3kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT45.3kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
DES Electrical Contractors45.7kmDES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Reedy Marsh

Sunlight Hours in Reedy Marsh

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 9 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Reedy Marsh

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Reedy Marsh, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Reedy Lake, VIC, which is about 690.6 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.