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TAS • Zone 4

Solar Panels in Wynyard 7325

27% of homes in Wynyard already have solar. Join 1,055 local households saving on electricity.

wb_sunny4.0 sun hours/day
savings$1,354/yr savings
schedule4.9 year payback
updateData updated: 2026-01-09 • Sources: CER, BOM, ABS
$1,525
Federal rebate for 6.6kW system
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Solar Homes
wb_sunny4.0
Sun Hours/Day
bolt6.3kW
Avg System
payments11.0c
Feed-in Tariff (FIT)
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Export Limit
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Optimal Tilt
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21 batteries installed in Wynyard in the last 6 months(+40% growth)

wb_sunnySolar Potential in Wynyard

Daily Solar Generation

Wynyard receives 4.0 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.

6.6kW System22.4kWh/day
10kW System34kWh/day
13kW System44.2kWh/day

Annual Production

8,191
kWh/year from 6.6kW system
Summer output ~145% of winter. Optimal panel angle: 42° facing north.

Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates

Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Wynyard area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.

Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Wynyard, TAS, 7325

6.6kW
System Size
21.1
Avg kWh/day
7,708
Est. kWh/year
4
Peak Sun Hours

Estimates based on 4 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 Wynyard throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.

4.0
Avg kWh/m²/day
5.4
Summer Peak (Jan)
2.4
Winter Low (Jun)

Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.

Solar in Wynyard vs National Average

How Wynyard 7325 compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.

26.7
systems per 100 dwellings
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WynyardNational Avg (33.3)
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6.7 MW
total collective capacity

Combined capacity of all 1,055 solar systems in the 7325 postcode area.

eco
5.6k
tonnes CO₂/year avoided
bolt
8.3 GWh
clean energy/year
payments
$2.4M
value at 29.5c/kWh
home
1.3k
homes equiv. powered

Calculations based on 4.0 peak sun hours, 6.3kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.

electric_meterGrid Connection in Wynyard

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TasNetworks

Your electricity network distributor for Wynyard

5kW
Export Limit
10
Days to connect
Typical timeframe
5kW+
Pre-approval threshold
Systems above need approval

paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Wynyard

Best Available Rate
11.0c/kWh
from Origin
Rate Range in TAS
6.5c
12.5c
Avg electricity rate: 29.5c/kWh

Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 11.0c and usage at 29.5c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 18.5c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.

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Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Wynyard, TAS.

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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
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Local Government Area

Wynyard 7325 is in the Burnie council area.

Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.

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Your CEC Installer Will Handle

  • checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
  • checkElectrical safety certificates
  • checkSTC rebate paperwork
  • checkMeter upgrade coordination

cloudWeather & Solar Data Sources

Solar irradiation data for Wynyard is sourced from official meteorological records.

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Bureau of Meteorology

Nearest station: Burnie

Coordinates: 41°3'14" S 145°54'49" E

~17.6 km from Wynyard centre

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Global Solar Atlas

Satellite-derived solar resource data

Location: 41.0000°S, 145.7167°E

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Annual Average Solar Exposure
4.0 kWh/m²/day
Annual Total
1460 kWh/m²

Solar 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).

savingsRebates in TAS

Federal STC Rebate

Up to $2,000 (6.6kW)
  • checkAll residential properties
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System Prices in Wynyard

6.6kW Solar$5,616 - $8,100
10kW Solar$8,640 - $12,960
13kW Solar$11,340 - $16,200

*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.

Your Solar ROI

Annual Savings$1,354
Payback Period4.9 years
10-Year Savings$13,540

Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs

Solar Trends in Wynyard

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-14%
60 installs last year
solar_powerAvg System Size
6.3
kW installed locally
battery_charging_fullBatteries Installed
84
+40% growth rate
starPopular Inverter
Fronius
Most installed locally

Solar FAQ for Wynyard

How much does solar cost in Wynyard?

A typical 6.6kW solar system in Wynyard 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 Wynyard?

With 4.0 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most Wynyard households see payback within 4.9 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 Wynyard?

Feed-in tariffs in Wynyard range from 6.5c to 12.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 11.0c/kWh from Origin.

Can I export solar power in Wynyard?

Yes, TasNetworks allows exports up to 5kW per phase in Wynyard. For larger systems, you may need pre-approval.

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