Are Solar Panels Worth It In Ringarooma?

Ringarooma is located in Tasmania about 184.1 km north of Hobart and 1428.1 km south west of Esk. Ringarooma has a latitude of 41.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Ringarooma

Rebate for Ringarooma 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 Ringarooma 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 Ringarooma
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 21.6 km from Ringarooma.

Ringarooma, TAS is in the 7263 postcode area which has around 55 solar installations under 10 kW and about 56 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 277 households in the 7263 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 5.0 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Ringarooma.

Solar Installers near toRingarooma
NameDistanceDetails
Thomas Wolf Energy45.5kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in St Helens, TAS.
Coastal Solar and Electrical Tas49.0kmCoastal Solar and Electrical Tas is based in Beaumaris, TAS.
Mode Electrical49.1kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.
Euro Solar50.6kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
Sundland Energy51.0kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group53.2kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
SunSmart Energy53.3kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania53.3kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street53.3kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
EB Solar53.6kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania53.6kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions53.6kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
Sunface Solar53.7kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical53.7kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania53.8kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad54.0kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners54.1kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tones Electrical54.2kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling55.3kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Camplin Electrical59.6kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical64.9kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Eversun Solar66.5kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT85.5kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home85.5kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Tranex Solar95.0kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Ringarooma

Sunlight Hours in Ringarooma

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 Ringarooma

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.

Next, after Ringarooma, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Rileys Hill, NSW, which is about 1452.9 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.