Tranmere is located in Tasmania about 8.6 km south east of Hobart and 1610.1 km south of Esk. Tranmere has a latitude of 42.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tranmere, TAS
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Tranmere 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. Tranmere is in Climate Zone 4 which has a rating of 1.185.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Tranmere 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 Tranmere will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Tranmere
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 24 | $957.60 |
| 4 kW | 33 | $1316.70 |
| 5 kW | 41 | $1635.90 |
| 6 kW | 49 | $1955.10 |
| 6.6 kW | 54 | $2154.60 |
| 10 kW | 82 | $3271.80 |
| 12 kW | 99 | $3950.10 |
| 15 kW | 124 | $4947.60 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Tranmere by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 1.31 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.00 | 6.39 |
| Feb | 18.28 | 5.08 |
| Mar | 13.02 | 3.62 |
| Apr | 9.13 | 2.54 |
| May | 5.94 | 1.65 |
| Jun | 4.71 | 1.31 |
| Jul | 5.49 | 1.53 |
| Aug | 8.10 | 2.25 |
| Sep | 12.13 | 3.37 |
| Oct | 16.53 | 4.59 |
| Nov | 19.55 | 5.43 |
| Dec | 22.56 | 6.27 |
Figures from the weather station at Hobart, which is approximately 8.1 km from Tranmere.
Tranmere, TAS is in the 7018 postcode area which has around 1490 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1534 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 10175 households in the 7018 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 6.8 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Tranmere.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wolf Energy | 0.0km | Thomas Wolf Energy is based in Tranmere, TAS. |
| Banks Electrical & Solar | 6.8km | Banks Electrical & Solar is based in Mornington, TAS. |
| Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart | 7.0km | Sandy Bay Pool Services / Zane Pool Heating Hobart is based in Sandy Bay, TAS. |
| dbsTasSolar | 7.7km | dbsTasSolar is based in Battery Point, TAS. |
| Goanna Energy Consulting | 7.9km | Goanna Energy Consulting is based in Sandy Bay, TAS. |
| Hobart Solar | 8.0km | Hobart Solar is based in Sandy Bay, TAS. |
| Bailey Solar Systems | 8.3km | Bailey Solar Systems is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| Quality Solar Systems | 8.4km | Quality Solar Systems is based in South Toowoomba, QLD. |
| Padilla Solar Suppliers | 8.5km | Padilla Solar Suppliers is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| Morton Solar Installations | 8.6km | Morton Solar Installations is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) | 8.8km | AUS Solar Energy Group (Tasmania) is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| G7Electrical | 8.9km | G7Electrical is based in Mount Rumney, TAS. |
| Harvest Energy | 9.0km | Harvest Energy is based in Bonnet Hill, TAS. |
| Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart | 9.3km | Marshall Solar and Energy - Hobart is based in Hobart, TAS. |
| Smart Energy | 9.3km | Smart Energy is based in North Hobart, TAS. |
| Powercom Solar | 9.8km | Powercom Solar is based in Kingston, TAS. |
| Sailing Solar | 10.3km | Sailing Solar is based in Cambridge, TAS. |
| Consolidated Energy Tasmania | 10.6km | Consolidated Energy Tasmania is based in Cambridge, TAS. |
| New Town Solar | 11.4km | New Town Solar is based in New Town, TAS. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge | 11.6km | Rheem Solar Specialist Cambridge is based in Cambridge, TAS. |
| Avion Eco Energy Co. | 12.4km | Avion Eco Energy Co. is based in Kingston, TAS. |
| I Want Energy | 12.8km | I Want Energy is based in Moonah, TAS. |
| Whitney Electrical & Solar | 12.8km | Whitney Electrical & Solar is based in Huntingfield, TAS. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tranmere
Sunlight Hours in Tranmere
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Tranmere
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 42.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Tranmere, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tranmere, SA, which is about 1168.5 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.