Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tods Corner?

Tods Corner is located in Tasmania about 110.3 km north west of Hobart and 1530.7 km south of Lyra. Tods Corner has a latitude of 42.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tods Corner, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tods Corner

Rebate for Tods Corner 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 Tods Corner 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 Tods Corner
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 13.3 km from Tods Corner.

Tods Corner, TAS is in the 7030 postcode area which has around 1267 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1309 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 7376 households in the 7030 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 5.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Tods Corner.

Solar Installers near toTods Corner
NameDistanceDetails
Degree C10.3kmDegree C is based in Ulverstone, TAS.
Tranex Solar51.0kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Caravan Solar59.7kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
Tas Heating & Cooling62.1kmTas Heating & Cooling is based in Prospect, TAS.
Power Partners64.7kmPower Partners is based in Launceston, TAS.
Tones Electrical64.8kmTones Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
Jessups Solar Squad64.9kmJessups Solar Squad is based in Launceston, TAS.
Bright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania65.3kmBright Source - Solar Panel Installers Tasmania is based in Launceston, TAS.
Sunface Solar65.3kmSunface Solar is based in Hobart, TAS.
PowerGen Electrical65.3kmPowerGen Electrical is based in Launceston, TAS.
EB Solar65.5kmEB Solar is based in Launceston, TAS.
NGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania66.4kmNGSS- Solar Panels Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Mode Electrical66.6kmMode Electrical is based in St Leonards, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions66.8kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
Sundland Energy66.8kmSundland Energy is based in Newstead, TAS.
Solahart Northern Tasmania66.8kmSolahart Northern Tasmania is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street67.0kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.
Euro Solar67.1kmEuro Solar is based in Waverley, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical67.3kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group67.8kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
SunSmart Energy69.4kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
Camplin Electrical69.8kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
Eversun Solar71.4kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tods Corner

Sunlight Hours in Tods Corner

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 12 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tods Corner

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 42.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tods Corner, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Todmorden, SA, which is about 1961.9 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.