Are Solar Panels Worth It In Talawa?

Talawa is located in Tasmania about 180.7 km north of Hobart and 1431.7 km south west of Esk. Talawa has a latitude of 41.3 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Talawa

Rebate for Talawa 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 Talawa 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 Talawa
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 21.8 km from Talawa.

Talawa, 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. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

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 27 solar installers near to or in Talawa.

Solar Installers near toTalawa
NameDistanceDetails
Mode Electrical45.9kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.
Thomas Wolf Energy46.9kmThomas Wolf Energy is based in St Helens, TAS.
Euro Solar47.5kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
Sundland Energy48.0kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
Coastal Solar and Electrical Tas49.7kmCoastal Solar and Electrical Tas is based in Beaumaris, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group50.3kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania50.3kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street50.4kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
SunSmart Energy50.5kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
EB Solar50.5kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania50.6kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Sunface Solar50.6kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical50.6kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions50.7kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania50.7kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad50.9kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Power Partners51.0kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tones Electrical51.1kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling52.1kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Camplin Electrical57.0kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical62.3kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Eversun Solar64.1kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT84.3kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home84.3kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Tranex Solar92.1kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Caravan Solar95.2kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical108.9kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Talawa

Sunlight Hours in Talawa

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 Talawa

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 Talawa, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Talaroo, QLD, which is about 2608.2 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.