Are Solar Panels Worth It In West Mooreville?

West Mooreville is located in Tasmania about 234.0 km north west of Hobart and 1468.9 km south west of Lyra. West Mooreville has a latitude of 41.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in West Mooreville, TAS

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for West Mooreville

Rebate for West Mooreville 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 West Mooreville by month. The maximum is 6.75 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 1.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in West Mooreville
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan24.186.72
Feb20.325.64
Mar15.124.20
Apr10.072.80
May6.571.82
Jun5.141.43
Jul5.581.55
Aug8.502.36
Sep12.723.53
Oct18.105.03
Nov21.636.01
Dec24.286.75

Figures from the weather station at Elliott, which is approximately 5.6 km from West Mooreville.

West Mooreville, TAS is in the 7321 postcode area which has around 416 solar installations under 10 kW and about 430 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2431 households in the 7321 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.44 kW) for about every 5.8 dwellings.

Here are 16 solar installers near to or in West Mooreville.

Solar Installers near toWest Mooreville
NameDistanceDetails
Nelson South Electrical Contractor41.7kmNelson South Electrical Contractor is based in Wilmot, TAS.
DES Electrical Contractors42.0kmDES Electrical Contractors is based in Devonport, TAS.
DMS Energy45.1kmDMS Energy is based in Spreyton, TAS.
Genr8 Electrical50.3kmGenr8 Electrical is based in Latrobe, TAS.
Caravan Solar74.9kmCaravan Solar is based in Elizabeth Town, TAS.
THE SOLARHOME PROJECT75.4kmTHE SOLARHOME PROJECT is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Tamar Solar Home75.4kmTamar Solar Home is based in Greens Beach, TAS.
Tranex Solar83.3kmTranex Solar is based in Deloraine, TAS.
Eversun Solar96.5kmEversun Solar is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
bp Truckstop97.5kmbp Truckstop is based in Bell Bay, TAS.
Next Phase Electrical100.2kmNext Phase Electrical is based in Bridgenorth, TAS.
Camplin Electrical104.8kmCamplin Electrical is based in Legana, TAS.
SunSmart Energy112.6kmSunSmart Energy is based in Newnham, TAS.
HEG : Home Efficiency Group113.9kmHEG : Home Efficiency Group is based in Invermay, TAS.
Launceston Electrical Solutions114.2kmLaunceston Electrical Solutions is based in Invermay, TAS.
Energy Street114.5kmEnergy Street is based in Invermay, TAS.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to West Mooreville

Sunlight Hours in West Mooreville

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 15 hours 6 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in West Mooreville

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 41.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after West Mooreville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in West Moonah, TAS, which is about 229.0 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.