Are Solar Panels Worth It In Stieglitz?

Stieglitz is located in Tasmania about 190.5 km north east of Hobart and 1418.5 km south of Esk. Stieglitz has a latitude of 41.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Stieglitz

Rebate for Stieglitz 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 Stieglitz by month. The maximum is 6.60 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.47 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Stieglitz
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.026.39
Feb18.975.27
Mar15.384.27
Apr10.332.87
May7.001.95
Jun5.301.47
Jul6.181.72
Aug9.282.58
Sep13.703.80
Oct17.924.98
Nov21.085.86
Dec23.756.60

Figures from the weather station at Scamander, which is approximately 15.3 km from Stieglitz.

Stieglitz, TAS is in the 7216 postcode area which has around 516 solar installations under 10 kW and about 542 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2474 households in the 7216 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.10 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 21 solar installers near to or in Stieglitz.

Solar Installers near toStieglitz
NameDistanceDetails
Thomas Wolf Energy4.4kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in St Helens, TAS.
Coastal Solar and Electrical Tas11.6kmCoastal Solar and Electrical Tas is based in Beaumaris, TAS.
Mode Electrical92.4kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.
Euro Solar94.7kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
Sundland Energy95.1kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
EB Solar97.8kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical97.8kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Sunface Solar97.8kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania97.9kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania98.0kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street98.0kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad98.0kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners98.0kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania98.1kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group98.2kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
Tones Electrical98.3kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions98.3kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling98.5kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
SunSmart Energy98.7kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
Camplin Electrical105.9kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical111.1kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Stieglitz

Sunlight Hours in Stieglitz

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 Stieglitz

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 Stieglitz, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Stewarts River, NSW, which is about 1136.7 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.