Tasmania · Postcode 7117

Dover solar & clean energy data

186 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked bottom 50% in Tasmania · data current as at 2026-08-15

Dover
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in Tasmania
#66
in Tasmania
186
Total solar installs
21
Installed last 12 months
+24%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
20
Home batteries
10.8%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
386
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Dover's 186 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 184 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × TAS grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
7117
186
#66 state
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428
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225
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204
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670
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Tasmania grid · community impact

Based on last week's Tasmania grid mix (avg 170 gCO₂/kWh), Dover's 186 solar systems typically avoid around 0.24 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

Grid intensity data: Open Electricity (openelectricity.org.au) · 7-day average · updates monthly

Dover ranks 66th in Tasmania for solar installations — in the middle tier of 119 postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator across the state. Growth has been strong, with 21 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 24% increase on the previous year, making Dover one of Tasmania's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Dover's solar systems avoid an estimated 386 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 184 fewer cars on the road annually. This is estimated using Tasmania's average grid emissions intensity of 170 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Dover
21 installs · Sep – Aug
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