Solar Panels in Goodwood
If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Goodwood, you're in good company — 17% of homes in the 7010 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 47+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 1,293 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.
26 batteries installed in the 7010 postcode area in the last 6 months(+25% growth)
wb_sunnySolar Potential in Goodwood
Daily Solar Generation
The 7010 postcode area receives 3.7 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Goodwood 7010 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Goodwood, TAS, 7010
Estimates based on 3.7 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.
Monthly Solar Irradiation
Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching the Goodwood area throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Goodwood vs National Average
How the 7010 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 1,293 solar systems in the 7010 postcode area.
Calculations based on 3.7 peak sun hours, 5.8kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
thermostatInsulation impact on solar savings in Goodwood
How much of your solar generation gets consumed by heating and cooling, based on your home's insulation quality. Data sourced from NatHERS climate zone 26 (Hobart).
Higher self-consumption means less solar energy exported. In a well-insulated home, more generation is exported at the feed-in tariff rate rather than consumed by heating/cooling.
Based on ABCB NatHERS climate zone 26 load limits for a 150m² home. Actual consumption varies by home design, orientation, and occupant behaviour.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Goodwood
TasNetworks
Your electricity network distributor for Goodwood
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Goodwood
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 9.5c and usage at 27.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 17.5c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Goodwood
With 47+ installers servicing the 7010 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.
SAA Accreditation
Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.
3+ Quotes
Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 7010 range from $5,616 to $8,100 for 6.6kW.
Tier-1 Equipment
Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Goodwood, TAS.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in TAS are exempt under the Tasmanian Planning Scheme exemptions.
- checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
- checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
- checkNo change to building structure
Local Government Area
Goodwood 7010 is in the Glenorchy council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your SAA Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
databaseData Sources
Statistics for Goodwood 7010 are sourced from official Australian government databases.
Clean Energy Regulator
Solar installation data for postcode 7010
1,293 installations recorded
View CER postcode dataopen_in_newAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Census 2021 dwelling data for 7010
Used to calculate 17% penetration
View ABS QuickStats for 7010open_in_newBureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Hobart Ellerslie Road
42°53'23" S 147°19'40" E
~7.4 km from Goodwood
View BOM climate dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
42.8292°S, 147.2914°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).
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Federal STC Rebate
$1,525 (6.6kW)- checkAll residential properties
System Prices in Goodwood
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
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Business Owner?
Commercial solar systems in Goodwood can cut electricity bills by 30-60%. Larger rooftops mean faster payback.
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Andy McMasterSolar Installer Partner Relations
Connects homeowners with trusted, vetted solar installers across Australia. Andy works directly with installation companies to ensure quality standards and helps homeowners navigate the quoting process.
Learn more about Andy McMasterSolar FAQ for Goodwood
How much does solar cost in Goodwood 7010?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 7010 area costs $5,616 - $8,100 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.
What's the payback period for solar in Goodwood?
With 3.7 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Goodwood see payback within 5.3 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.
What rebates are available in TAS?
TAS residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $1,525 for a 6.6kW system).
What feed-in tariff can I get in Goodwood?
Feed-in tariffs in the 7010 area range from 6.5c to 12.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 9.5c/kWh from Origin.
Can I export solar power in Goodwood 7010?
Yes, TasNetworks allows exports up to 5kW per phase in this area. For larger systems, you may need pre-approval.
How do I find a good solar installer in Goodwood 7010?
Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 7010 area. Get at least 3 quotes and ensure they specify tier-1 panels and inverters. Check Google reviews and ask for references. Avoid high-pressure door-to-door sales and anyone requesting large upfront deposits. Our free comparison tool matches you with 47+ vetted local installers servicing Goodwood.
Is commercial solar available in Goodwood?
Yes, businesses in Goodwood can install commercial solar systems from 10kW to 100kW+. Commercial systems typically pay back faster than residential due to higher daytime usage. TAS businesses may also access additional incentives including LGCs for larger systems.
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